Euthalia
Encyclopedia
Euthalia is a genus
of brush-footed butterflies
. They are commonly called barons or (like some relatives in Bassarona
and Dophla) dukes.
The Common Earl, now in Tanaecia, was also placed in Euthalia for some time.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of brush-footed butterflies
Nymphalidae
The Nymphalidae is a family of about 5,000 species of butterflies which are distributed throughout most of the world. These are usually medium sized to large butterflies. Most species have a reduced pair of forelegs and many hold their colourful wings flat when resting. They are also called...
. They are commonly called barons or (like some relatives in Bassarona
Bassarona
Bassarona is a genus of brush-footed butterflies.-Selected species:* Bassarona dunya * Bassarona durga * Bassarona iva * Bassarona labotas...
and Dophla) dukes.
Selected species
- Common Baron, Euthalia aconthea
- Streaked Baron, Euthalia alpheda (Godart, [1824])
- Euthalia alpheda jama C. & R. Felder, 1867
- Grey Baron, Euthalia anosia (Moore, 1858)
- Blue Duchess, Euthalia dudaEuthalia dudaBlue Duchess is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in South Asia....
(Staudinger, 1855) - Euthalia durga – often placed in BassaronaBassaronaBassarona is a genus of brush-footed butterflies.-Selected species:* Bassarona dunya * Bassarona durga * Bassarona iva * Bassarona labotas...
instead. - Euthalia eriphylae de Nicéville, 1891
- Euthalia formosana Fruhstorfer, 1908
- French Duke, Euthalia franciaeEuthalia franciaeEuthalia franciae also known as the French Duke is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in Asia.-Subspecies:*Euthalia franciae franciae *Euthalia franciae attenuata...
(Gray, 1846) - Euthalia hebe
- Euthalia hebe kosempona Fruhstorfer, 1908
- Euthalia insulae Hall, 1930
- Naga Duke, Euthalia khama Alphéraky, 1898
- Euthalia iapis
- Euthalia irrubescens
- Euthalia irrubescens fulguralis (Matsumura, 1909)
- Gaudy Baron, Euthalia lubentina
- Euthalia malaccanaEuthalia malaccanaFruhstorfer's Baron is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in South Asia and Southeast Asia....
Fruhstorfer, 1899 - Euthalia malapana Shirozu & Chung, 1958
- White-tipped Baron, Euthalia merta (Moore, 1859)
- Powdered Baron, Euthalia moninaEuthalia moninaEuthalia monina also known as the Powdered Baron or Malay Baron is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in Asia.-Subspecies:*Euthalia monina monina - Malay Baron...
(Moore, 1859) - Baronet, Euthalia nais
- Bronze Duke, Euthalia nara Moore, 1859
- Grand Duchess, Euthalia patala (Kollar, 1844)
- White-Edged Blue Baron, Euthalia phemiusEuthalia phemiusThe White-Edged Blue Baron, Euthalia phemius, is a species of butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Sikkim, Assam, Burma, Southern China and Hong Kong....
(Doubleday, 1848) - Green Duke, Euthalia sahadeva (Moore, ?1861)
- Blue Baron, Euthalia telchinia
The Common Earl, now in Tanaecia, was also placed in Euthalia for some time.