Biology:Ethope

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Short description: Genus of butterfly

Ethope
Ethope himachala GaroHills Meghalaya.jpg
Ethope himachala
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Satyrinae
Tribe: Zetherini
Genus: Ethope
Moore, 1866
Synonyms[1]
  • Butler, 1867 Moore, 1857
  • Holland, 1887 Sita
  • Theope Herrich-Schäffer, 1864
  • Anadebis Euploeamina

Ethope is a butterfly genus from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae. The genus was erected by Frederic Moore in 1866.[2]

Species

According to GBIF, there are five accepted species in this genus,[1] however, no other reference lists E. spec.

  • Ethope diademoides (Moore, 1878)
  • Ethope henrici (Holland, 1887)
  • Ethope himachala (Moore, 1857)
  • Ethope noirei Janet, 1896
  • Ethope spec (Moore, 1857)

An overview of the species is given by Fruhstorfer in Seitz (1927)[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Ethope Moore, 1866". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/1899181. 
  2. "Ethope Moore, [1866"]. https://ftp.funet.fi/index/Tree_of_life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/ethope/. 
  3. Seitz , A. Band 9: Abt. 2, Die exotischen Großschmetterlinge, Die indo-australischen Tagfalter, 1927, 1197 Seiten 177 Tafeln This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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