Thaumaina is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.[1][2][3] It is monotypic, containing the single species Thaumaina uranothauma.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Subfamily: | Polyommatinae |
| Tribe: | Polyommatini |
| Genus: | Thaumaina Bethune-Baker, 1908 |
| Species: | T. uranothauma
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| Thaumaina uranothauma Bethune-Baker, 1908
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References edit
- ^ 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
- ^ 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., B, Agriculture and biology, 44 (supplement), University of Osaka Prefecture: 1–102, hdl:10466/3326
- ^ Parsons, Michael (1998), The Butterflies of Papua New Guinea: Their Systematics and Biology, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0-12-545555-8
External links edit
- "Thaumaina Bethune-Baker, 1908" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
Media related to Thaumaina at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Thaumaina at Wikispecies
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