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Libythea

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Libytheinae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Nymphalidae

Scientific name
  
Libythea

Higher classification
  
Nymphalidae

Order
  
Butterflies and moths

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Similar
  
Butterfly, Libythea celtis, Libytheinae, Butterflies and moths, Nymphalidae

The nettle tree butterfly libythea celtis


Libythea is a widespread genus of nymphalid butterflies commonly called beaks or snouts. They are strong fliers and may even be migratory.

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hd an outbreak of snout butterfly libythea celtis


Classification

  • Source: The higher classification of Nymphalidae, at Nymphalidae.net
  • Note: Names preceded by an equal sign (=) are synonyms, homonyms, rejected names or invalid names.

    • Subfamily Libytheinae Boisduval, 1833

  • Libythea Fabricius, 1807 (= Hecaerge Ochsenheimer, 1816; = Chilea Billberg, 1820; = Hypatus Hübner, 1822; = Libythaeus Boitard, 1828; = Dichora Scudder, 1889)
  • Libythea geoffroy Godart, 1824
  • Libythea geoffroy geoffroy Godart, 1824
  • Libythea geoffroy alompra Moore, 1901 (= Libythea hauxwelli Moore, 1901)
  • Libythea geoffroy antipoda Boisduval, 1859 (= Libythea quadrinotata Butler, 1877)
  • Libythea geoffroy bardas Fruhstorfer, 1914
  • Libythea geoffroy batchiana Wallace, 1869
  • Libythea geoffroy celebensis Staudinger, 1859
  • Libythea geoffroy ceramensis Wallace, 1869
  • Libythea geoffroy deminuta Fruhstorfer, 1910
  • Libythea geoffroy genia Waterhouse, 1938
  • Libythea geoffroy howarthi Peterson, 1968
  • Libythea geoffroy maenia Fruhstorfer, 1902 (= Libythea geoffroy eugenia Fruhstorfer, 1910)
  • Libythea geoffroy nicevillei Olliff, 1891
  • Libythea geoffroy orientalis Godman & Salvin, 1888
  • Libythea geoffroy philippina Staudinger, 1889
  • Libythea geoffroy pulchra Butler, 1882 (= Libythea neopommerana Pagenstecher, 1896)
  • Libythea geoffroy sumbensis Pagenstecher, 1896
  • Libythea collenettei Poulton & Riley, 1928
  • Libythea narina Godart, 1819
  • Libythea narina narina Godart, 1819 (= Libythea hatami Kenrick, 1911)
  • Libythea narina canuleia Fruhstorfer, 1910
  • Libythea narina luzonica Semper, 1889
  • Libythea narina nahathaka Fruhstorfer, 1914
  • Libythea narina neratia Felder, 1864
  • Libythea narina rohini Marshall, 1880 (= Libythea libera de Niceville, 1890; = Libythea hybrida Martin, 1896; = Libythea tibera Pagenstecher, 1902)
  • Libythea narina sangha Fruhstorfer, 1914
  • Libythea narina sumbawana Fruhstorfer, 1914
  • Libythea labdaca Westwood & Hewitson, 1851
  • Libythea labdaca labdaca Westwood & Hewitson, 1851 (= Libythea labdaca werneri Fruhstrofer, 1903)
  • Libythea labdaca laius Trimen, 1879 (= Libythea labdaca cinyras Trimen, 1866; = Libythea labdaca lepitoides Moore, 1901)
  • Libythea ancoata Grose-Smith, 1891
  • Libythea tsiandava Grose-Smith, 1891
  • Libythea myrrha Godart, 1819
  • Libythea myrrha myrrha Godart, 1819
  • Libythea myrrha borneensis Fruhstorfer, 1914
  • Libythea myrrha carma Fruhstorfer, 1914
  • Libythea myrrha hecura Fruhstorfer, 1914
  • Libythea myrrha myrrhina Fruhstorfer, 1910
  • Libythea myrrha rama Moore, 1872
  • Libythea myrrha sanguinalis Fruhstorfer, 1898
  • Libythea myrrha thira Fruhstorfer, 1914
  • Libythea myrrha yawa Fruhstorfer, 1914
  • Libythea celtis (Fuessly, 1782) (original name = Papilio celtis Fuessly, 1782)
  • Libythea celtis celtis (Fuessly, 1782)
  • Libythea celtis amamiana Shirozu, 1956
  • Libythea celtis celtoides Fruhstorfer, 1909
  • Libythea celtis chinensis Fruhstorfer, 1909
  • Libythea celtis formosana Fruhstorfer, 1909
  • Libythea celtis lepita Moore, 1857
  • Libythea celtis sophene Fruhstorfer, 1914
  • Libythea cinyras Trimen, 1866

    • References

    Libythea Wikipedia
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