Euthalia monina
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Euthalia monina also known as the Powdered Baron or Malay Baron is a species of nymphalid
butterfly found in Asia.
Several forms are described for subspecies monina, including form monina, decorata (Butler, 1869) and gardineri (Fruhstorfer, 1906).
Nymphalidae
The Nymphalidae is a family of about 5,000 species of butterflies which are distributed throughout most of the world. These are usually medium sized to large butterflies. Most species have a reduced pair of forelegs and many hold their colourful wings flat when resting. They are also called...
butterfly found in Asia.
Subspecies
- Euthalia monina monina - Malay Baron (Peninsular Malaya, Singapore, Langkawi)
- Euthalia monina insularis Eliot, 1978 (Malaysia)
- Euthalia monina kesava (Moore, 1859) - Powdered Baron (Sikkim to Assam, Burma, southern Yunnan)
- Euthalia monina discipilota Moore, 1878 (northern Burma)
- Euthalia monina remias Corbet (central Burma to Thailand)
- Euthalia monina varius Tsukada, 1991
- Euthalia monina grahami Riley & Godfrey, 1921 (Peninsular Thailand)
- Euthalia monina sastra Fruhstorfer (Indo-China)
- Euthalia monina tudela Fruhstorfer (southern China, Hainan)
- Euthalia monina erana de Nicéville (Sumatra, Batu Island)
- Euthalia monina cordata Weymer, 1887 (Nias)
- Euthalia monina ilka Fruhstorfer, 1899 (northern Borneo)
- Euthalia monina natuna Fruhstorfer, 1906 (Natuna Island)
- Euthalia monina indras Vollenhoven (southern Borneo)
- Euthalia monina salia (Moore, 1857) (Java)
- Euthalia monina tanagra Staudinger (Palawan)
- Euthalia monina suluana Fruhstorfer, 1902 (Sulu Island)
- Euthalia monina sramana Fruhstorfer, 1913 (Bali)
- Euthalia monina obsoleta Fruhstorfer, 1897 (Lombok)
- Euthalia monina jiwabaruana Eliot, 1980 (Mentawai Island)
Several forms are described for subspecies monina, including form monina, decorata (Butler, 1869) and gardineri (Fruhstorfer, 1906).