Faunis excelsa montana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Nymphalidae
Subfamilia: Morphinae
Tribus: Amathusiini
Genus: Faunis
Species: Faunis excelsa
Subspecies: Faunis excelsa montana

Name

Faunis excelsa montana Nakamura, Wakahara & Miyamoto, 2010.

Type locality: Phou Samsoum (altitude 1900-2100 m), Xieng Khouang Province, Lao P.D.R.

Holotype: RIEB. male ♂. legit H. Wakahara.

References

Primary references

• Nakamura, N., Wakahara, H. & Miyamoto, T. 2010. Notes on the butterflies of Laos (V): description of a new subspecies of Faunis aerope (Leech, 1890) (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Morphinae) from a montane area of Central Laos. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 60(4): 277–284. Reference page.