Penthema darlisa Moore, 1878 is a animal in the Nymphalidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Penthema darlisa Moore, 1878

Penthema darlisa Moore, 1878

Blue kaiser (Penthema darlisa) is a satyrine butterfly found along the Himalayas and into Southeast Asia.

Family
Genus
Penthema
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Penthema darlisa Moore, 1878

Penthema darlisa, commonly known as the blue kaiser, is a species of satyrine butterfly. Its distribution ranges along the Himalayas, and extends into Southeast Asia. This species was first described by Moore in 1878, with the scientific name Penthema darlisa Moore, 1878.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Nymphalidae Penthema

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