Terinos

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Terinos
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Terinos terpander
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Tribe: Vagrantini
Genus: Terinos
Boisduval, [1836] [1]

Terinos is a genus of Nymphalid butterflies. They are found from Burma, through South-East Asia, to New Guinea.

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References

  1. "Terinos Boisduval, [1836]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms