Cyrestis paulinus | |
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C. paulinus - Seram Island, Indonesia | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Cyrestis |
Species: | C. paulinus |
Binomial name | |
Cyrestis paulinus | |
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