Kanetisa

Kanetisa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Satyrinae
Tribe: Satyrini
Genus: Kanetisa
Moore, 1893
Species: K. digna
Binomial name
Kanetisa digna
(Marshall, 1883)
Synonyms
  • Hipparchia digna Marshall, 1883
  • Kanetisa digna perdigna Clench & Shoumatoff, 1956

Kanetisa is a monotypic butterfly genus from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae. Its single species, Kanetisa digna is found in India. It is recognized by the large white band across the wings.[1]

References

  1. "Kanetisa Moore, 1893" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms


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