Platypthima Explained

Platypthima is a genus of satyrid butterflies.The genus is endemic to New Guinea.

Species

Listed alphabetically:^[1]

• Platypthima decolor Rothschild & Jordan, 1905
• Platypthima dispar Joicey & Talbot, 1922
• Platypthima homochroa (Rothschild & Jordan, 1907)
• Platypthima klossi Rothschild & Durrant, 1915
• Platypthima leucomelas (Rothschild, 1903)
• Platypthima ornata Rothschild & Jordan, 1905
• Platypthima pandora (Joicey & Talbot, 1916)
• Platypthima placiva Jordan, 1924
• Platypthima simplex Rothschild & Jordan, 1905

Notes and References

1. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/platypthima/ "Platypthima Rothschild & Jordan, 1905"