Faunis gracilis Butler, 1867 is a animal in the Nymphalidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Faunis gracilis Butler, 1867

Faunis gracilis Butler, 1867

Faunis gracilis, the narrow striped faun, is a nymphalid butterfly found in Sumatra and Malaya.

Family
Genus
Faunis
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Faunis gracilis Butler, 1867

Faunis gracilis, commonly known as the narrow striped faun, is a butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae. This species was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1867. Its known distribution covers Sumatra and Malaya, located within the Indomalayan realm.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Nymphalidae Faunis

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