Biology:Epiphile

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Short description: Genus of brush-footed butterflies

Epiphile
Common Banner (Epiphile adrasta) 2.jpg
Epiphile adrasta
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Biblidinae
Tribe: Callicorini
Genus: Epiphile
E. Doubleday, 1845

Epiphile is a genus of banners in the butterfly family Nymphalidae. There are about 19 described species in Epiphile.[1][2][3]

Epiphile orea

Species

These 19 species belong to the genus Epiphile:

  • Epiphile adrasta Hewitson, 1861 (common banner)
  • Epiphile chrysites Latreille, 1823
  • Epiphile dilecta Röber, 1913
  • Epiphile dinora Fassl, 1912
  • Epiphile electra Staudinger, 1886
  • Epiphile epicaste Hewitson, 1857
  • Epiphile epimenes Hewitson, 1857
  • Epiphile eriopis Hewitson, 1857
  • Epiphile fassli Röber, 1913
  • Epiphile grandis Butler, 1872
  • Epiphile hermosa De La Maza & Díaz Francés, 1978
  • Epiphile hubneri Hewitson, 1861
  • Epiphile kalbreyeri Fassl, 1912
  • Epiphile lampethusa Doubleday, 1848
  • Epiphile negrina Felder, 1862
  • Epiphile orea Hübner, 1816/24
  • Epiphile plusios Godman & Salvin, 1883
  • Epiphile plutonia Bates, 1864
  • Epiphile zipa Mengel, 1899


References

Further reading

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q6713253 entry