Polyura posidonius

Polyura posidonius
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Charaxes
Species: C. posidonius
Binomial name
Charaxes posidonius
(Leech, 1891)[1]
Synonyms
  • Polyura posidonius
  • Charaxes clitiphon Oberthür, 1891

Charaxes (Polyura) posidonius is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Henley Grose-Smith in 1883. It is found in Tibet and western China.

References

  1. Leech, 1894 Butterflies from China, Japan, and Corea (1): 1-296, pl. 1-28 (1892-1894), (2): 297-681, pl. 29-43 (1893-1894)


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