Melanocyma
| Pallid faun | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Subfamily: | Morphinae |
| Tribe: | Amathusiini |
| Genus: | Melanocyma Westwood, 1858 |
| Species: | M. faunula |
| Binomial name | |
| Melanocyma faunula (Westwood, 1850) | |
Melanocyma is a monotypic butterfly genus in the subfamily Morphinae of the family Nymphalidae. Its one species Melanocyma faunula, the pallid faun, is restricted to Burma, Malaya, Thailand and Indochina in the Indomalayan realm.[1]
Gallery
Pallid Faun (location: Cameron Highlands, Malaysia)
Pallid Faun (location: Cameron Highlands, Malaysia)
References
- ↑ "Melanocyma Westwood, 1858" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
External links
- Images representing Melanocyma at Bold
- TOL
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