White-edged blue baron | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Euthalia |
Species: | E. phemius |
Binomial name | |
Euthalia phemius Doubleday, 1848 | |
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The subspecies of Euthalia phemius found in India are- [2]
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