Amathusiini
| Amathusiini | |
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| Zeuxidia aurelius | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Subfamily: | Morphinae |
| Tribe: | Amathusiini |
| Genera | |
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15, see text | |
| Synonyms | |
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Amathusiinae | |
Amathusiini is a tribe of the nymphalid butterfly subfamily Morphinae. They are large butterflies. They are sometimes treated as a distinct subfamily Amathusiinae.
Genera and selected species
- Aemona
- Aemona amathusia – Yellow Dryad
- Aemona lena – White Dryad
- Amathusia
- Amathusia andamanensis – Andaman Palmking
- Amathusia phidippus – Palmking
- Amathuxidia
- Discophora
- Discophora deo – Banded Duffer
- Discophora lepida – Southern Duffer
- Discophora sondaica – Common Duffer
- Discophora timora – Great Duffer
- Enispe
- Enispe euthymius – Red Caliph
- Enispe cycnus – Blue Caliph
- Enispe intermedia
- Faunis
- Hyantis
- Melanocyma
- Morphopsis
- Stichophthalma
- Stichophthalma camadeva – Northern Jungle Queen
- Stichophthalma nourmahal – Chocolate Jungle Queen
- Stichophthalma sparta – Manipur Jungle Queen
- Taenaris
- Thaumantis
- Thaumantis diores – Jungle Glory
- Thauria
- Thauria aliris – Tufted Jungleking
- Thauria lathyi – Jungleking
- Xanthotaenia
- Zeuxidia
External links
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- Pteron. In Japanese but the excellent images are accompanied by correct binomial names.