Hypolimnas dexithea (Madagascar diadem) is a species of Hypolimnas butterfly endemic to Madagascar. The species was described in 1863 by William Chapman Hewitson from a specimen collected by J. Caldwell from Antananarivo in Madagascar. It later became one of the species targeted by collectors on account of its size and colour.
hypolimnas, dexithea, madagascar, diadem, species, hypolimnas, butterfly, endemic, madagascar, species, described, 1863, william, chapman, hewitson, from, specimen, collected, caldwell, from, antananarivo, madagascar, later, became, species, targeted, collecto. Hypolimnas dexithea Madagascar diadem is a species of Hypolimnas butterfly endemic to Madagascar The species was described in 1863 by William Chapman Hewitson from a specimen collected by J Caldwell from Antananarivo in Madagascar It later became one of the species targeted by collectors on account of its size and colour Hypolimnas dexitheaScientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ArthropodaClass InsectaOrder LepidopteraFamily NymphalidaeGenus HypolimnasSpecies H dexitheaBinomial nameHypolimnas dexithea Hewitson 1863 1 SynonymsDiadema dexithea Hewitson 1863 Diadema imperialis Guenee 1865Additional images edit nbsp In Mantadia National ParkReferences edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hypolimnas dexithea Hypolimnas dexithea nbsp This Nymphalinae article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hypolimnas dexithea amp oldid 1192510449, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
