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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Thauria |
| Species: | T. aliris |
| Binomial name | |
| Thauria aliris (Westwood, 1858)[1] | |
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Thauria aliris, the tufted jungleking,[1] is a butterfly found in South East Asia that belongs to the Morphinae subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies family.
Distribution
The tufted jungleking ranges among Myanmar, Malaysia, Borneo and Tonkin.[1][2]
Status
In 1932, William Harry Evans reported the butterfly as very rare in northern Myanmar.[2]
See also
Cited references
- 1 2 3 "Thauria Moore, 1894" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- 1 2 Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society. pp. 133–134.
References
- Haribal, Meena (1992). The Butterflies of Sikkim Himalaya and Their Natural History. Gangtok, Sikkim, India: Sikkim Nature Conservation Foundation.
- Wynter-Blyth, Mark Alexander (1957). Butterflies of the Indian Region. Bombay, India: Bombay Natural History Society. ISBN 978-8170192329.
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