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Niphanda

Niphanda is a genus of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae and only member of the Niphandini tribe. The members (species) of this genus are found in the Indomalaya ecozone and the Palearctic ecozone. The genus was erected by Frederic Moore in 1875.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Niphanda fusca

speciesNiphanda fusca

Large Pointed Pierrot

speciesNiphanda tessellata

White-banded Pierrot

speciesNiphanda asialis

Small Pointed Pierrot

speciesNiphanda cymbia

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 358800.