Vanessa gonerilla: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Nymphalidae
- Genus
- Vanessa
- Species
- Vanessa gonerilla
- Scientific Name
- Vanessa gonerilla
Summary description from Wikipedia:
New Zealand red admiral
The New Zealand red admiral (Vanessa gonerilla) is a butterfly endemic to New Zealand. Its Māori name is kahukura, which means "red cloak". The red admiral is a member of the family Nymphalidae, the subfamily Nymphalinae and the tribe Nymphalini. There are two subspecies: V. g. gonerilla, which occurs on the mainland of New Zealand, and V. g. ida, which occurs on the Chatham Islands.
...Vanessa gonerilla in languages:
- English
- New Zealand Red Admiral
- English
- Red Admiral
- Japanese
- ミナミアカタテハ
- Māori
- Kahukura
- Māori
- Kakahu
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Vanessa abyssinica
- Vanessa altissima
- Vanessa amerindica
- Vanessa annabella
- Vanessa atalanta
- Vanessa braziliensis
- Vanessa buana
- Vanessa cardui
- Vanessa carye
- Vanessa dejeanii
- Vanessa dilecta
- Vanessa dimorphica
- Vanessa gonerilla
- Vanessa hippomene
- Vanessa indica
- Vanessa itea
- Vanessa kershawi
- Vanessa myrinna
- Vanessa nubicola
- Vanessa samani
- Vanessa tameamea
- Vanessa terpsichore
- Vanessa virginiensis
- Vanessa vulcania