Lethe maitrya

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Barred woodbrown
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Lethe maitrya in Lepidoptera Indica
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L. maitrya
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Lethe maitrya

Lethe maitrya, the barred woodbrown, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm. [2] [3]

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References

  1. de Nicéville in Marshall & de Nicéville, [1881] Some new Species of rhopalocerous Lepidoptera from the Indian Region. J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 49 Pt.II (4) : 245-248
  2. "Lethe Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  3. Weymer, G. 1910-1911. 4. Familie: Satyridae. In: Seitz, A. (Ed.), Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Stuttgart, A. Kernen. 5: 185-225.