Taenaris onolaus is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found on New Guinea.[1]

Taenaris onolaus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Taenaris
Species:
T. onolaus
Binomial name
Taenaris onolaus
(Kirsch, 1877)
Synonyms
  • Tenaris onolaus Kirsch, 1877
  • Tenaris honrathi var. ida Honrath, 1889

Subspecies edit

  • Taenaris onolaus onolaus (western West Irian, Mioswar Island)
  • Taenaris onolaus ida Honrath, 1889 (eastern New Guinea: Huon Peninsula)
  • Taenaris onolaus saturatior Fruhstorfer (southern and south-western Papua New Guinea)
  • Taenaris onolaus shapur Brooks, 1944 (West Irian (Weyland Mountains, Wandammen Mountains)

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