Order Butterflies and moths | Family Uraniidae Rank Genus | |
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Similar Chrysiridia rhipheus, Butterflies and moths, Insect, Uraniidae, Urania |
Chrysiridia madagascariensis on display at butterfly park insect kingdom sentosa
Chrysiridia is a genus of uraniid moths from Africa including Madagascar. They are diurnal and strongly marked with iridescent colours.
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- Chrysiridia madagascariensis on display at butterfly park insect kingdom sentosa
- Old dead insects ornithoptera chrysiridia
- Species
- References

Old dead insects ornithoptera chrysiridia
Species
Listed alphabetically.


An additional species, Chrysiridia prometheus (Drapiez, 1819), supposedly from the isolated South Atlantic island of Saint Helena, has been described, but this was already found to be erroneous more than 100 years ago and no recent authority recognize it as valid.


References
Chrysiridia Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA