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Nymphalidae

849 species · Animals

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Nymphalidae

Euthalia monina Fabricius, 1787

Euthalia monina is an Asian butterfly with distinct sexual dimorphism in wing coloration, living in lowland primary rainforests.

Euthalia phemius Doubleday, 1848

Euthalia phemius, the white-edged blue baron, is a sexually dimorphic nymphalid butterfly found across parts of South and East Asia.

Euthalia lubentina Cramer, 1779

Euthalia lubentina Cramer, 1779 is a butterfly with sexually dimorphic wing markings, distributed across South and Southeast Asia.

Euthalia nais

Euthalia nais is a butterfly found in India and Sri Lanka, with described wing and body color patterns.

Euthalia adonia Cramer, 1782

Euthalia adonia is a rare primarily insular butterfly found from Farther India to the Smaller Sunda Islands, distinct from E. lubentina.

Euthalia alpheda Godart, 1823

Euthalia alpheda is an Indomalayan nymphalid butterfly with distinct wing color and pattern differences between sexes.

Euthalia patala Kollar, 1844

Euthalia patala Kollar, 1844 is a butterfly with characteristic olive-green marked wings and a four-inch wing expanse.

Euthalia durga Moore, 1857

Euthalia durga is a rare butterfly found in northeast India that was named Sikkim's State Butterfly in June 2022.

Euthalia anosia Moore, 1857

The grey baron (Euthalia anosia) is a distinguishable nymphalid butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm.

Euthalia recta (de Nicéville, 1886)

Euthalia recta (redtail marquis) is a rare nymphalid butterfly found across parts of South and Southeast Asia.

Lexias canescens

Lexias canescens is a Southeast Asian butterfly with spotted dark brown wings that live in tropical forest undergrowth.

Lexias pardalis

Lexias pardalis is a sexually dimorphic butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm that occupies primary forest edges and clearings.

Lexias dirtea

Lexias dirtea is a butterfly with extreme sexual color difference, found across parts of tropical Asia, living in virgin swamp forests.

Lexias aeropa (Linnaeus, 1758)

The orange-banded plane Lexias aeropa is a nymphalid butterfly found in Southeast Asia and Australia.

Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775

Hamanumida daedalus is a moth found in Afrotropical areas and southwest Arabia whose larvae feed on Combretum and Terminalia.

Tanaecia lepidea (Butler, 1868)

Tanaecia lepidea is a butterfly species found across South and Southeast Asia in forested habitats, with distinct brown and grey wing markings.

Tanaecia pelea Fabricius, 1787

Tanaecia pelea is a butterfly species with distinct brown wing markings found across parts of Southeast Asia.

Tanaecia cocytus (Fabricius, 1787)

The lavender count (Tanaecia cocytus) is a nymphalid butterfly species native to South and Southeast Asia.

Abrota ganga Moore, 1857

Abrota ganga (sergeant-major) is a butterfly species found across South and East Asia, with distinct seasonal and sexual form differences.

Bebearia cocalia Fabricius, 1793

Bebearia cocalia, the common palm forester, is a nymphalid butterfly found across much of Africa whose larvae feed on palms.

Bebearia orientis (Karsch, 1985)

The eastern palm forester (Bebearia orientis) is a nymphalid butterfly found in eastern and southern African forests.

Euphaedra harpalyce Cramer, 1779

Euphaedra harpalyce Cramer, 1779 is an Afrotropical butterfly with multiple described forms and variation in wing markings.

Euphaedra medon (Linnaeus, 1763)

Euphaedra medon is a variable brush-footed butterfly species first described in 1763, with multiple described forms and aberrations across western and central Africa.

Euphaedra neophron Hopffer, 1855

Euphaedra neophron is a butterfly in the Neophron Group with multiple subspecies found across eastern Africa

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