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Tirumala (genus)

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subtribe
  
Danaina

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Nymphalidae

Scientific name
  
Tirumala

Higher classification
  
Danaini

Order
  
Butterflies and moths

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Lower classifications
  
Tirumala limniace, Tirumala septentrionis, Tirumala petiverana, Tirumala gautama, Tirumala formosa

Tirumala is a genus of brush-footed butterflies. Its species are distributed in Africa, Asia, and Australia.

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Species

  • Tirumala formosa (Godman, 1880) – forest monarch or beautiful tiger
  • Tirumala petiverana (Doubleday, [1847]) – African blue tiger
  • Tirumala gautama (Moore, 1877) – scarce blue tiger
  • Tirumala euploeomorpha (Howarth, Kawazoé & Sibatani, 1976) – crow tiger
  • Tirumala choaspes (Butler, 1866)
  • Tirumala limniace (Cramer, [1775]) – blue tiger
  • Tirumala septentrionis (Butler, 1874) – dark blue tiger
  • Tirumala hamata (MacLeay, 1826) – dark blue tiger, blue wanderer, or blue tiger
  • Tirumala ishmoides Moore, 1883
  • Tirumala alba Chou & Gu, 1994

    • Species

  • Tirumala at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

    • References

    Tirumala (genus) Wikipedia
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