Symbrenthia brabira

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Symbrenthia brabira
Pinned specimen of Symbrenthia brabira, photographed at the Zhou Yao Insect Museum in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province.jpg
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Symbrenthia
Species:
S. brabira
Binomial name
Symbrenthia brabira
Moore, 1872

Symbrenthia brabira is a nyphaline butterfly found in India, Nepal, Bhutan, Taiwan and China. [1]

Subspecies

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References

  1. "Symbrenthia Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms