Phaedyma

Genus of brush-footed butterflies

Phaedyma
Phaedyma aspasia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Nymphalidae
Subfamily:
Limenitidinae
Tribe:
Neptini
Genus:
Phaedyma

Felder, 1861
Species

See text

Synonyms
  • Andrapana Moore, 1898
  • Andrapana Moore, [1899]
  • Andasenodes Moore, 1898
  • Andasenodes Moore, [1899]

Phaedyma is a genus of Asian butterflies distributed from India to New Guinea and the Bismarck Archipelago. They resemble Neptis species but are larger.[1]

Species

  • Phaedyma amphion (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Phaedyma ampliata (Butler, 1882)
  • Phaedyma aspasia (Leech, 1890)
  • Phaedyma chinga Eliot, 1969
  • Phaedyma columella (Cramer, [1780])
  • Phaedyma daria C. & R. Felder, [1867]
  • Phaedyma fissizonata (Butler, 1882)
  • Phaedyma heliopolis C. & R. Felder, [1867]
  • Phaedyma mimetica (Grose-Smith, 1895)
  • Phaedyma shepherdi (Moore, 1858)

References

  1. ^ "Phaedyma Felder, 1861" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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Taxon identifiers
Phaedyma


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