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Genus of brush-footed butterflies
Sephisa is a
genus of
butterflies in the family
Nymphalidae. It is related to
Apatura,
Hestinalis, and
Mimathyma, with a common ancestor that diverged around 30Ma.
[1]
Species
References
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^ Ohshima, Issei; Tanikawa-Dodo, Yukiko; Saigusa, Toyohei; Nishiyama, Tomoaki; Kitani, Masakazu; Hasebe, Mitusyasu; Mohri, Hideo (December 2010).
"Phylogeny, biogeography, and host–plant association in the subfamily Apaturinae (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) inferred from eight nuclear and seven mitochondrial genes". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 57 (3): 1026–1036.
doi:
10.1016/j.ympev.2010.09.018.
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^ Dantchenko, A.; Sourakov, A.; Emmel, T. C. (1996-09-01).
"Notes on the Life History of Sephisa princeps in Eastern Russia (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae)". Holarctic Lepidoptera: 47–57.
ISSN
1070-4140.
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