Precis ceryne information

Marsh commodore
	The dry-season form (f. tukuoa) of the nominate subspecies in South Africa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Precis
Species:	P. ceryne
Binomial name
	Precis ceryne; (Boisduval, 1847)
Synonyms
	Salamis ceryne Boisduval, 1847; Salamis tukuoa Wallengren, 1857; Kallimula ceryne f. achaeus Stoneham, 1965; Kallimula ceryne f. obscura Stoneham, 1965;

Precis ceryne, the marsh commodore, is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae, native to Subsaharan Africa.^[1]^[2]

Wingspan: 40–45 mm in males and 42–50 mm in females.^[1]

^ ^a ^b Woodhall, Steve (2005). Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa. Cape Town, South Africa: Struik. ISBN 978-1-86872-724-7.
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Marsh commodore

The dry-season form (f. tukuoa) of the nominate subspecies in South Africa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Precis
Species:	P. ceryne
Binomial name
*Precis ceryne* (Boisduval, 1847)
Synonyms
Salamis ceryne Boisduval, 1847 Salamis tukuoa Wallengren, 1857 Kallimula ceryne f. achaeus Stoneham, 1965 Kallimula ceryne f. obscura Stoneham, 1965