Euthalia

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Euthalia
Euthalia durga
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera (unranked) Rhopalocera Superfamily: Papilionoidea Family: Nymphalidae Subfamily: Limenitidinae Tribe: Adoliadini Genus: Euthalia
Species
Numerous, see text

Euthalia is a genus of brush-footed butterflies. They are commonly called "barons", or in some cases, "dukes".

[edit] Selected species

• Common Baron, Euthalia aconthea
• Streaked Baron, Euthalia alpheda (Godart, [1824])
  • Euthalia alpheda jama C. & R. Felder, 1867
• Grey Baron, Euthalia anosia (Moore, 1858)
• Blue Duchess, Euthalia duda (Staudinger, 1855)
• Euthalia durga
• Euthalia eriphylae de Nicéville, 1891
• Euthalia formosana Fruhstorfer, 1908
• French Duke, Euthalia franciae (Gray, 1846)
• Euthalia hebe
  • Euthalia hebe kosempona Fruhstorfer, 1908
• Euthalia insulae Hall, 1930
• Naga Duke, Euthalia khama Alphéraky, 1898
• Euthalia iapis
• Euthalia irrubescens
  • Euthalia irrubescens fulguralis (Matsumura, 1909)
• Gaudy Baron, Euthalia lubentina
• Euthalia malaccana Fruhstorfer, 1899
• Euthalia malapana Shirozu & Chung, 1958
• White-tipped Baron, Euthalia merta (Moore, 1859)
• Powdered Baron, Euthalia monina (Moore, 1859)
• Baronet, Euthalia nais
• Bronze Duke, Euthalia nara Moore, 1859
• Grand Duchess, Euthalia patala (Kollar, 1844)
• White-Edged Blue Baron, Euthalia phemius (Doubleday, 1848)
• Green Duke, Euthalia sahadeva (Moore, ?1861)
• Blue Baron, Euthalia telchinia

The Common Earl, now in Tanaecia, was also placed in Euthalia for some time.