Biology:Euthaliopsis

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Short description: Genus of butterflies

Euthaliopsis
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Euthaliopsis aetion rugei (Ribbe, 1898) in Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Tribe: Adoliadini
Genus: Euthaliopsis
Neervoort van de Poll, 1896[1]

Euthaliopsis is a monotypic genus erected by Jacob R. H. Neervoort van de Poll in 1896. The single contained species is Euthaliopsis aetion (Hewitson, 1862) which feeds on Calophyllum as a larva.

The subspecies of Euthaliopsis aetion are:

  • E. a. aetion Aru
  • E. a. plateni (Staudinger, 1886) Bachan
  • E. a. thieli (Ribbe, 1898) New Guinea
  • E. a. rugei (Ribbe, 1898) New Hanover, New Ireland
  • E. a. donata Fruhstorfer, 1906 Waigeu, Biak, Noemfoor
  • E. a. philomena Fruhstorfer, 1906 New Guinea
  • E. a. sosisthenes (Fruhstorfer, 1913) Papua, Woodlark, Yela Island
  • E. a. mysolensis (Talbot, 1932) Mysol
  • E. a. halmaherensis Yokochi, 1995 Halmahera [2][3]

References

  1. van de Poll, 1896 Euthaliopsis, a new genus of Rhopalocera Notes Leyden Museum 17 : 205-206
  2. "Euthaliopsis". http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/limenitidinae/euthaliopsis/#R2. Retrieved 2018-10-03. 
  3. Yokochi, T. (1995) Two new subspecies of Euthaliopsis aetion van de Poll. (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) [in Japanese]. Futao

Wikidata ☰ Q21226569 entry