Penthema formosanum
| Penthema formosanum | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Penthema |
| Species: | P. formosanum |
| Binomial name | |
| Penthema formosanum Rothschild, 1898 | |
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Penthema formosanum is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is endemic to Taiwan.[1]
The wingspan is 70–85 mm.
The larvae have been recorded on Sinocalamus oldhami, Bambusa multiplex and Phyllostachys makinoi.
References
- ^ "Penthema Doubleday, [1848]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms