Mashuna

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Mashuna
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Mashuna mashuna
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Mashuna

van Son, 1955
Type species
Ypthima mashuna
Trimen, 1895
Diversity
Two species
Synonyms
  • YpthimorphaOverlaet, 1955

Mashuna is a butterfly genus from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae.

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