Euploea nechos

Euploea nechos
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Euploea
Species:	E. nechos
Binomial name
Euploea nechos Mathew, 1887

Euploea nechos is a butterfly found in the Solomon Islands that belongs to the danaid group of the brush-footed butterflies family.[1] The species was first described by Mathew in 1887.

Description

Subspecies

• E. n. nechos
• E. n. pronax Godman & Salvin, 1888
• E. n. prusias Godman & Salvin, 1888[2]

See also

• Danainae
• Nymphalidae
• Butterflies of the Solomon Islands

References

1. Ackery, Phillip Ronald (1984). Milkweed butterflies, their cladistics and biology : being an account of the natural history of the Danainae, a subfamily of the Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae. Vane-Wright, Richard Irwin. [London]: British Museum (Natural History). ISBN 0-565-00893-5. OCLC 11364239.
2. "Euploea nechos".