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Amathuxidia
Sign in to saveAmathuxidia, commonly known as the koh-i-noors, is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. They are large showy butterflies, brown with blue forewing bands and hindwing "tails". They range from Indochina to Sulawesi.
Species
Koh-I-Noor
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderLepidoptera
- FamilyNymphalidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3
- Family
- Nymphalidae
- Collections
- FMNH, YPM
- Recorded in
- Malaysia, Indonesia
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- Nymphalidae
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Amathuxidia, commonly known as the koh-i-noors, is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. They are large showy butterflies, brown with blue forewing bands and hindwing "tails". They range from Indochina to Sulawesi.
==Species== Amathuxidia amythaon (Doubleday, 1847) – koh-i-noor Amathuxidia morishitai Chou & Gu, 1994 Amathuxidia plateni (Staudinger, [1887]) – Platen's kohinoor
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