Precis andremiaja

Precis andremiaja
Male illustrated in Adalbert Seitz's Fauna Africana, and female near Antananarivo, Madagascar
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Precis
Species:
P. andremiaja
Binomial name
Precis andremiaja
(Boisduval, 1833)[1]
Synonyms
  • Vanessa andremiaja Boisduval, 1833
  • Vanessa musa Guérin-Méneville, 1844
  • Precis boisduvali Staudinger, 1885
  • Junonia andremiaja Boisduval, 1833

Precis andremiaja is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found on Madagascar.[2] The habitat consists of forest margins and anthropogenic environments. J. andremiaja is said by Mr. Cowan to be "common in houses on warm days".[3]

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Precis andremiaja.
Wikispecies has information related to Precis andremiaja.
  1. ^ "Precis Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Junoniini". Archived from the original on 2013-11-10. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
  3. ^ "A collection of butterflies from Madagascar". 1840.


Stub icon

This Nymphalinae article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.