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Faunis gracilis

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Faunis gracilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Faunis
Species:
F. gracilis
Binomial name
Faunis gracilis
(Butler, 1867)[1]
Synonyms
  • Clerome gracilis Butler, 1867
  • adamsi Brooks, 1933

Faunis gracilis, the narrow striped faun, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1867. It is found in Sumatra and Malaya in the Indomalayan realm.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Butler A.G, 1867 Description of new or little-known Species of Asiatic Lepidoptera Annals and Magazine of Natural History (3) 20 (120): 399-404, pl. 8-9
  2. ^ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
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  • Faunis at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms