Madagascan friar
Species of butterfly
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The Madagascan friar (Amauris nossima) is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is found on the Comoros, Madagascar and Mayotte. The habitat consists of forests.[3]
| Madagascan friar | |
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| Amauris nossima figure 1, A. n. var. conjuncta figure 2 | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Amauris |
| Species: | A. nossima |
| Binomial name | |
| Amauris nossima | |
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