Kumothales

Kumothales
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Division: Rhopalocera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Limenitidinae
Genus: Kumothales
Overlaet, 1940
Species: K. inexpectata
Binomial name
Kumothales inexpectata
Overlaet, 1940[1]

Kumothales is a genus of brush-footed butterflies. It contains only one species Kumothales inexpectata, which is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo (the Kivu-Ruwenzori area), Uganda (from the south-western part of the country to Kigezi) and Rwanda.[2]

References

  1. Kumothales, funet.fi
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Limenitidini


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