Sinonympha is a monotypic butterfly genus in the family Nymphalidae (subfamily Satyrinae). The genus contains the single species Sinonympha amoena, which is found only in western China.
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| Genus: | Sinonympha Lee, 1974 [1]
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| Species: | S. amoena
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| Sinonympha amoena Lee, 1974
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Synonymy
editSinonympha avinoffi (Schaus, 1927) is conspecific and has date priority.
References
edit- ^ Lee, Cl. 1974; Some new species of Rhopalocera from China. IV Acta ent. Sinica 17 (2): 198-204
- "Sinonympha Lee, 1974" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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