Hypolimnas dexithea
Hypolimnas dexithea (Madagascar diadem) is a species of Hypolimnas butterfly endemic to Madagascar. The species was described in 1863 by William Chapman Hewitson from a specimen collected by J. Caldwell from Antananarivo in Madagascar. It later became one of the species targeted by collectors on account of its size and colour.
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Hypolimnas |
| Species: | H. dexithea |
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Additional images
In Mantadia National Park
gollark: Sure, why not.
gollark: I see loads somehow.
gollark: <@383017585584766977> I can collect nebulae for you if you can offer hatchlings or something.
gollark: And if you don't get it resolved within a week, blacklist them.
gollark: In that case, mention it.
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