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Checklist Number
B41
As documented in Barrett (1893), a specimen was taken to the British Museum in 1872, having been bred from a larva in 1869. It is not believed to be a genuine record.
This species was first defined in Denis & Schiffermüller (1775) as shown here (type locality: Austria).
| Family: | Nymphalidae | Rafinesque, 1815 |
| Subfamily: | Apaturinae | Boisduval, 1840 |
| Tribe: | Apaturini | Boisduval, 1840 |
| Genus: | Apatura | Fabricius, 1807 |
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| Species: | ilia | ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) |
| Subspecies: | ilia | ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) |
| Form: | ilia | ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) |
| clytie | Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775 |
