Vindula arsinoe (Cramer, 1777) is a animal in the Nymphalidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Vindula arsinoe (Cramer, 1777)

Vindula arsinoe (Cramer, 1777)

Vindula arsinoe, the cruiser, is a sexually dimorphic Nymphalidae butterfly found across parts of Australasia.

Family
Genus
Vindula
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Vindula arsinoe (Cramer, 1777)

Vindula arsinoe, commonly known as the cruiser, is a butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae. This species displays sexual dimorphism. Its geographic distribution extends from the Maluku Islands and New Guinea to the Solomon Islands and Queensland.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Nymphalidae › Vindula

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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