Taenaris gorgo

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Taenaris gorgo
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Taenaris gorgo gorgophone in Seitz
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Taenaris
Species:
T. gorgo
Binomial name
Taenaris gorgo
(Kirsch, 1877) [1]
Synonyms
  • Drusilla gorgoKirsch, 1877

Taenaris gorgo is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Theodor Franz Wilhelm Kirsch in 1877. It is endemic to New Guinea in the Australasian realm [2]

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References

  1. Kirsch, 1877 Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Lepidopteren Fauna von Neu Guinea Mitt. zool. Mus. Dresden (2) : 103-134, pl. 5-7
  2. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9