Thaumantis

Thaumantis is a Southeast Asian genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. Its consists of large, showy butterflies with iridescent purplish blue bands on the dorsal wing surfaces.

Thaumantis
T. klugius lucipor dark blue jungle glory Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Subfamily:	Satyrinae
Genus:	Thaumantis Hübner, [1826][1]
Synonyms
Nandogea Moore, 1894 Nandogea Moore, [1895] Kringana Moore, [1895]

Species

• Thaumantis diores Doubleday, 1845 – jungle glory
• Thaumantis klugius (Zinken, 1831) – dark blue jungle glory
• Thaumantis noureddin Westwood, 1851
• Thaumantis odana (Godart, [1824])