| Amnosia decora | |
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| Amnosia decora feeding on exuding sap in company of a snail | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Amnosia |
| Species: | A. decora |
| Binomial name | |
| Amnosia decora Doubleday, | |
Amnosia decora, the Ninja, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae (Pseudergolinae). It is found in the Indomalayan realm. It is the sole member of the monotypic genus Amnosia.
Subspecies
- A. d. decora
- A. d. baluana Fruhstorfer, 1894 Borneo
- A. d. petronia Fruhstorfer, 1908 Borneo
- A. d. martini Honrath, 1892 Borneo
- A. d. endamia Grose-Smith Sumatra
- A. d. decorina Fruhstorfer, 1894 Nias
- A. d. perakana Fruhstorfer, 1908 Peninsular Malaya
Biology
A. decora is found in lowland rain forest.
References
- Doubleday, H. The genera of diurnal Lepidoptera, comprising their generic characters, a notice of their habitats and transformations, and a catalogue of the species of each genus; illustrated with 86 plates by W. C. Hewitson London
- Funet
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