Cruiser | |
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Male, dorsal view | |
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Male, ventral view | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Vindula |
Species: | V. arsinoe |
Subspecies: | See text |
Binomial name | |
Vindula arsinoe (Cramer, 1777) |
Vindula arsinoe, the cruiser, is a butterfly from the family Nymphalidae. It ranges from the Maluku Islands and New Guinea to the Solomon Islands and Queensland. It is sexually dimorphic.
Dorsal view of male, Cairns, Queensland
Female, Cairns, Queensland
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