Ypthima nikaea

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Moore’s Fivering
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Ypthima
Species:
Y. nikaea
Binomial name
Ypthima nikaea
Moore, [1875]

Ypthima nikaea, the Moore's fivering, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in Asia. [1] [2]

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References

  1. R.K., Varshney; Smetacek, Peter (2015). A Synoptic Catalogue of the Butterflies of India. New Delhi: Butterfly Research Centre, Bhimtal & Indinov Publishing, New Delhi. p. 183. doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.3966.2164. ISBN   978-81-929826-4-9.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Ypthima Hübner, 1818 Rings Ringlets". Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 2020-09-03.