Polygrapha

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Polygrapha is a Neotropical nymphalid butterfly genus in the subfamily Charaxinae.

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
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Polygrapha
Polygrapha cyanea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Tribe: Anaeini
Genus: Polygrapha
Staudinger, [1887]
Synonyms
  • Pseudocharaxes Salazar, 2001 (nom. nud.)
  • Muyshondtia Salazar & Constantino, 2001
  • Pseudocharaxes Salazar & Constantino, 2001
  • Zikania Salazar & Constantino, 2001 (preocc.)
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There are four species in the genus.

Species

  • Polygrapha cyanea (Godman & Salvin, 1868)
  • Polygrapha suprema (Schaus, 1920)
  • Polygrapha tyrianthina (Salvin & Godman, 1868)
  • Polygrapha xenocrates (Westwood, 1850)


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