Thaumantis is a Southeast Asian genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. Its consists of large, showy butterflies with iridescent purplish blue bands on the dorsal wing surfaces.

Thaumantis
T. klugius lucipor
dark blue jungle glory
Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia
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Thaumantis

Hübner, [1826][1]
Synonyms
  • Nandogea Moore, 1894
  • Nandogea Moore, [1895]
  • Kringana Moore, [1895]

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References

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  1. ^ "Thaumantis Hübner, [1826]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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