Cirrochroa thule, is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in Sulawesi.[1][2]

Cirrochroa thule
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Cirrochroa
Species:
C. thule
Binomial name
Cirrochroa thule
Felder & Felder, 1867

The species was described from a male specimen in the collection owned by Godert van der Capellen.[3]

Subspecies

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  • C. t. massalia Fruhstorfer, 1906
  • C. t. thule Felder & Felder, 1867

References

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  1. ^ Wane-Wright, R. I.; de Jong, R. (2003). "The butterflies of Sulawesi: annotated checklist for a critical island fauna". Zoologische Verhandelingen. 343: 3–267.
  2. ^ "Cirrochroa Doubleday, [1847]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  3. ^ "Um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. Von W". Wien, Kaiserlich-K.