Faunis kirata, the broad striped faun, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Lionel de Nicéville in 1891. It is found in Peninsular Malaya, Sumatra and Borneo in the Indomalayan realm.[2]
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| Figure 3 in de Nicéville's 1891 "On New and Little-Known Butterflies from the Indo-Malayan Region" | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Faunis |
| Species: | F. kirata
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| Binomial name | |
| Faunis kirata de Nicéville, 1891[1]
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- Faunis at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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