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Cirrochroa

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Heliconiinae

Scientific name
  
Cirrochroa

Higher classification
  
Nymphalidae

Order
  
Butterflies and moths

Family
  
Nymphalidae

Tribe
  
Vagrantini

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Rank
  
Genus

Cirrochroa Butterflies of Malaysia Cirrochroa emalea

Lower classifications
  
Cirrochroa thais, Cirrochroa aoris

A male common yeoman cirrochroa tyche butterfly emerges from its pupal case


Cirrochroa, commonly called yeomen, is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Heliconiinae in the family Nymphalidae found in southeast Asia. The genus ranges from India to New Guinea.

Contents

Cirrochroa Cirrochroa orissa orissa Yellowbanded Yeoman

tamil yeoman cirrochroa thais


Species

In alphabetical order:

Cirrochroa Cirrochroa tyche mithila Common Yeoman

  • Cirrochroa aoris Doubleday, 1847 – large yeoman
  • Cirrochroa clagia (Godart, 1824)
  • Cirrochroa emalea (Guérin-Méneville, 1843) – Malay yeoman
  • Cirrochroa eremita Tsukada, 1985
  • Cirrochroa imperatrix Grose-Smith, 1894
  • Cirrochroa malaya C. & R. Felder, 1860
  • Cirrochroa menones Semper, 1888
  • Cirrochroa niassica Honrath, 1892
  • Cirrochroa nicobarica Wood-Mason, 1881
  • Cirrochroa orissa C. & R. Felder, 1860 – banded yeoman
  • Cirrochroa recondita Roos, 1996
  • Cirrochroa regina C. & R. Felder, 1867
  • Cirrochroa satellita Butler, 1869
  • Cirrochroa semiramis C. & R. Felder, 1867
  • Cirrochroa surya Moore, 1879 – little yeoman
  • Cirrochroa thais (Fabricius, 1787) – Tamil yeoman
  • Cirrochroa tyche C. & R. Felder, 1861 – common yeoman
  • Cirrochroa thule C. & R. Felder, 1860

    • Cirrochroa Cirrochroa regina

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    References

    Cirrochroa Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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