Haenschia

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Haenschia
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Haenschia

Lamas, 2004
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Haenschia is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Lamas in 2004. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae. The name honours German entomologist and insect dealer Richard Haensch.

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References

  1. Haenschia at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms