Long branded blue crow | |
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E. a. menetriesii both Phi Phi, Thailand | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Euploea |
Species: | E. algea |
Binomial name | |
Euploea algea (Godart, 1819) | |
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