Yoma sabina
Appearance
Australian lurcher | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Yoma |
Species: | Y. sabina
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Binomial name | |
Yoma sabina (Cramer, 1780)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Papilio sabina Cramer 1780 |
Yoma sabina, the Australian lurcher, is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the northern Australasian realm and in Southeast Asia.
The wingspan is around 7 cm.
The larvae feed on Dipteracanthus bracteatus and Ruellia species (wild petunias).
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Yoma sabina vasuki from Taiwan
References
- ^ "Yoma Doherty, 1886" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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