Grey commodore
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Nymphalidae
Genus:
Limenitis
Species:
Limenitis austenia
Binomial name
Limenitis austenia
(Moore, 1872)
Synonyms
  • Lebadea austenia Moore, 1872
  • Bhagadatta austenia

Limenitis austenia (the grey commodore) is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in Asia, ranging from Assam to northern Burma.

Taxonomy

This species has been treated under the genus names of Bhagadatta and Lebadea in the past.

Subspecies

  • Limenitis austenia austenia
  • Limenitis austenia violetta Miyata & Yoshida, 1995

References


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