Hypolimnas pithoeca explained

Hypolimnas pithoeca is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in New Guinea.^[1]

Subspecies

• Hypolimnas pithoeca pithoeca Kirsch, 1877 (New Guinea)
• Hypolimnas pithoeca bradleyi Howarth, 1962 (Rennell Island)
• Hypolimnas pithoeca dampierensis Rothschild, 1915 (Dampier Island)
• Hypolimnas pithoeca ferruginea Howarth, 1962 (Bellona Island)
• Hypolimnas pithoeca fumosus Joicey & Noakes, 1915 (Biak)
• Hypolimnas pithoeca gretheri Clark, 1946 (Admiralty Islands)
• Hypolimnas pithoeca salomona D'Abrera, 1977 (Gudalcanal)
• Hypolimnas pithoeca vulcanica Rothschild, 1915 (Manam Island)

Notes and References

1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/51829#/summary Kirsch, 1877. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Lepidopteren-Fauna von Neu-Guinea