Thaumaina
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TaxonThaumaina uranothauma
Parent authorityBethune-Baker, 1908
AuthorityBethune-Baker, 1908

Thaumaina is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.[1][2][3] It is monotypic, containing the single species Thaumaina uranothauma.

References

  1. ^ Bethune-Baker, G. T. (June 1908), "Descriptions of new Species of Butterflies of the Division Rhopalocera from Africa and from New Guinea", Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 78 (1): 110–126, doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1908.tb01838.x
  2. ^ Hirowatari, Toshiya (July 1, 1992), "A Generic Classification of the Tribe Polyommatini of the Oriental and Australian Regions : Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Polyommatinae", Bulletin of the University of Osaka Prefecture. Ser. B, Agriculture and Biology. 44 (supplement): 1–102, B, Agriculture and biology, University of Osaka Prefecture, hdl:10466/3326
  3. ^ Parsons, Michael (1998), The Butterflies of Papua New Guinea: Their Systematics and Biology, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0-12-545555-8