Polyura is the genus of nawab butterflies. They belong to the brush-footed butterfly subfamily Charaxinae, or leafwing butterflies. Like the large and conspicuous pasha and rajah butterflies (Charaxes) they belong to the Charaxini tribe.
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthopoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidotera |
Superfamily: | Papilionoidea |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Subfamily: | Charaxinae |
Genus: | Polyura |
Species: | Polyura.sp |
References
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyura
- http://butterflycircle.blogspot.com/2009/02/life-history-of-plain-nawab.html
- http://www.sgbug.org/butterflies/spc_info.php?spc_id=111
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