Idea hypermnestra
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| authority = (Westwood, 1848)Westwood, 1848 The Cabinet of Oriental Entomology 1-88, pl. 1-42
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- Hestia hypermnestra Westwood, 1848
- Hestia belia belina Fruhstorfer, 1898
- Hestia belia vollenhoveni Fruhstorfer, 1898
- arbela Fruhstorfer, 1910
- Hestia belia Westwood, 1848
- Hestia linteata Butler, 1879
- Hestia hypermnestra hera Fruhstorfer, 1903
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Idea hypermnestra is a large butterfly that belongs to the danaid group of the family Nymphalidae. It was described by John Obadiah Westwood in 1848. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9 It is found in Thailand and Malaysia.
Subspecies
- I. h. hypermnestra (Borneo)
- I. h. belia (Westwood, 1848) (Java)
- I. h. linteata (Butler, 1879) (Burma to Peninsular Malaysia, Langkawi)
- I. h. hera (Fruhstorfer, 1903) (Sumatra)
References
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External links
- [http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/danainae/idea/ "Idea Fabricius, 1807"] at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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Category:Butterflies described in 1848
Category:Taxa named by John O. Westwood
Category:Butterflies of Malaysia
Category:Butterflies of Borneo
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