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''Patsuia'' is a
butterfly Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the Order (biology), order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. The ...
genus of the
Limenitidinae The Limenitidinae are a subfamily of butterflies that includes the admirals and relatives. The common names of many species and genera reference military ranks or – namely the Adoliadini – titles of nobility (e.g., count, duke, earl, an ...
subfamily. The genus is confined to western China and Tibet. It is
monotypic In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon. A monotypic species is one that does not include subspecies or smaller, infraspecific taxa. In the case of genera, the term "unispec ...
, containing the single species ''Patsuia sinensium''.


References


"''Patsuia'' Moore,
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' {{Taxonbar">from=Q20667338 Limenitidinae
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at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' {{Taxonbar">from=Q20667338 Limenitidinae Monotypic butterfly genera Taxa named by Frederic Moore Nymphalidae genera