Polyura andrewsi

Polyura andrewsi is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1900. It is endemic to Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean.[2]

Polyura andrewsi
In Charles William Andrews's A Monograph of Christmas Island
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Polyura
Species:
P. andrewsi
Binomial name
Polyura andrewsi
(Butler, 1900)[1]
Synonyms
  • Polyura andrewsi

References

  1. Butler in Andrews, 1900 A Monograph of Christmas Island (Indian Ocean): Physical Features and Geology. 1-337, pl. 1-21,2bis
  2. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9


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