Mimathyma

Mimathyma
Mimathyma ambica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Apaturinae
Genus: Mimathyma
Moore, [1896]
Species

Four, see text

Synonyms
  • Apatura
  • Bremeria Moore, [1896]
  • Athymodes Moore, [1896]
  • Amuriana Korshunov & Dubatolov, 1984

Mimathyma is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae found in eastern and southern Asia.

Species

Listed alphabetically:[1]

  • Mimathyma ambica (Kollar, [1844]) – Indian purple emperor
  • Mimathyma chevana (Moore, [1865]) – sergeant emperor
  • Mimathyma nycteis (Ménétriès, 1859) (Amurland, Korea, northeast China)
  • Mimathyma schrenckii (Ménétriès, 1858) – Schrenck's emperor (Amurland, Korea, northeast China)

References

  1. "Mimathyma Moore, [1896]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms


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