Hypolimnas antilope, the spotted crow eggfly, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found from Malaya to the Philippines, New Guinea and Australia.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Hypolimnas |
Species: | H. antilope
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Binomial name | |
Hypolimnas antilope | |
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The larvae feed on Asystasia, Graptophyllum, Pseuderanthemum, Oreocnide and Pipturus species (including Pipturus argenteus).
Subspecies
edit- Hypolimnas antilope antilope (Ambon, Serang, Saparua, Sula, Maluku)
- Hypolimnas antilope albomela Howarth, 1962 (Solomons: Rennell Island)
- Hypolimnas antilope albula (Wallace, 1869) (Timor)
- Hypolimnas antilope lutescens (Butler, 1874) (Fiji)
- Hypolimnas antilope maglovius Fruhstorfer, 1912 (Buru)
- Hypolimnas antilope mela Fruhstorfer, 1903 (south-eastern New Guinea, Papua)
- Hypolimnas antilope phalkes Fruhstorfer, 1908 (Talaud, Sangihe)
- Hypolimnas antilope quinctinus Fruhstorfer, 1912 (Obi, Bachan, Halmahera)
- Hypolimnas antilope scopas (Godman & Salvin, 1888) (Solomons: Malaita)
- Hypolimnas antilope shortlandica Ribbe, 1898 (Solomons: Shortland Island)
- Hypolimnas antilope sila Fruhstorfer, 1912 (Seram)
- Hypolimnas antilope typhlis Fruhstorfer, 1912 (Key Island)
- Hypolimnas antilope wagneri Clark, 1946 (Admiralty Islands)
References
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- ^ "Hypolimnas Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms