Biology:Byblia
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Short description: Genus of brush-footed butterflies
Joker butterflies | |
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Spotted jokers (Byblia ilithyia) mating | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Tribe: | Biblidini |
Genus: | Byblia Hübner, [1819] |
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Byblia is a genus of nymphalid butterflies, commonly called jokers, found in the Africa and the India n subcontinent.
These butterflies are orange with black markings. They are attracted to rotting fruit and frequently open and close their wings when resting.[1]
Species
Listed alphabetically:[2]
- Byblia anvatara (Boisduval, 1833) – common joker[1]
- Byblia ilithyia (Drury, [1773]) – spotted joker
References
External links
- Byblia, Encyclopedia of Life
Wikidata ☰ Q852478 entry
![]() | Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byblia.
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