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Hypolimnas octocula
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Hypolimnas octocula:
Hypolimnas octocula, known as the Eight-Spot Butterfly, is a species of eggfly or diadems endemic to several islands and island chains in Oceania, including New Caledonia, Vanuatu and the Mariana Islands.[1]
It includes the following sub-species:
- H. o. octocula Butler, 1869
- H. o. pallas Grose-Smith
- H. o. elsina Butler
- H. o. formosa Herrich-Schäffer
- H. o. marianensis
References[edit]
- ^ "Hypolimnas". funet.fi. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
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