Thaumantis klugius explained

Thaumantis klugius is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Johann Zincken in 1831. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.^[1]

Subspecies

• T. k. klugius (Borneo, Java)
• T. k. lucipor Westwood, 1851 (Peninsular Malaya, Singapore)
• T. k. candika (Fruhstorfer, 1905) (Sumatra)

Etymology

The name honours Johann Christoph Friedrich Klug.

External links

• Thaumantis at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

Notes and References

1. [Adalbert Seitz|Seitz, A.]