Cyrestis tabula
| Cyrestis tabula | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Cyrestis |
| Species: | C. tabula |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyrestis tabula de Nicéville, 1883 | |
Cyrestis tabula, the Nicobar map, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Nicobar Islands. It was described by Lionel de Nicéville in 1883.[1] This species is monotypic.[2]
Description
[edit]The upperside is deep ochreous in color with black markings. Both of the wings have a broad black border. The underside is like the upperside in color, but the markings are narrower. The antennae are black.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Cyrestis". www.nic.funet.fi. Retrieved 2026-03-23.
- 1 2 Asiatic Society of Bengal (1832). Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. California Academy of Sciences Library. Calcutta : Bishop's College Press.
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