Vindula arsinoe
Vindula arsinoe, the cruiser, is a butterfly from the family Nymphalidae. It ranges from the Maluku Islands and New Guinea to the Solomon Islands and Queensland. It is sexually dimorphic.
- Dorsal view of male, Cairns, Queensland
- Female, Cairns, Queensland
| Cruiser | |
|---|---|
| Male, dorsal view | |
| Male, ventral view | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Vindula |
| Species: | V. arsinoe |
| Binomial name | |
| Vindula arsinoe (Cramer, 1777) | |
| Subspecies | |
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