The first record of the monospecific genus Rhinopalpa (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) from China
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Zhang H (2021). The first record of the monospecific genus Rhinopalpa (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) from China. Biodiversity Data Journal. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.3897/bdj.9.e70975 accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-08-09.Description
The family Nymphalidae is the large group of butterflies with high species riches. Rhinopalpa polynice (Cramer, [1779]), a forestry species, was discovered in the midstream of the Yuanjiang-Red River Valley of Yunnan Province for the first time, which comprises the first record of the genus Rhinopalpa in China.The species R. polynice (Cramer, [1779]) is the first record of the genus Rhinopalpa from China. The specimens was collected in the midstream of the Yuanjiang-Red River Valley of Yunnan Province. The female genitalia and abdomen exoskeleton is described for the first time.Taxonomic Coverages
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School of Agriculture, Yunnan University
Kunming
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