Phalanta
Sign in to savePhalanta is a genus of butterflies, called leopards, in the family Nymphalidae. The genus ranges from Africa to northern Australia.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderLepidoptera
- FamilyNymphalidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 32
- Family
- Nymphalidae
- Collections
- DMNS, CSIRO, AM, QM
- Recorded in
- Vietnam, Papua New Guinea, Sri Lanka, Timor-Leste, Malaysia
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- Vagrantini
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Phalanta is a genus of butterflies, called leopards, in the family Nymphalidae. The genus ranges from Africa to northern Australia.
==Species== Phalanta alcippe (Stoll, [1782]) – small leopard Phalanta eurytis (Doubleday, [1847]) – forest leopard, forest leopard fritillary, or African leopard fritillary Phalanta phalantha (Drury, [1773]) – common leopard or spotted rustic Phalanta madagascariensis (Mabille, 1887) Phalanta philiberti (de Joannis, 1893) Phalanta gomensis (Dufrane, 1945)
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