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Zeuxidia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Scientific name
  
Zeuxidia

Higher classification
  
Amathusiini

Order
  
Butterflies and moths

Tribe
  
Amathusiini

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Rank
  
Genus

Subfamily
  
Morphinae

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Similar
  
Butterfly, Zeuxidia amethystus, Zeuxidia aurelius, Amathuxidia amythaon, Thaumantis diores

Zeuxidia is a genus of very large butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. They are "leaf" butterflies with a cryptic ventral pattern. The genus is Indomalayan (Burma through Indochina and the Philippines to Sumatra, Java and Borneo.

Species

In alphabetical order:

  • Zeuxidia amethystus Butler, 1865 - Saturn
  • Zeuxidia aurelius (Cramer, 1777)
  • Zeuxidia dohrni Fruhstorfer, 1893
  • Zeuxidia doubledayi Westwood, 1851
  • Zeuxidia luxerii Hübner, 1826
  • Zeuxidia masoni Moore, 1879
  • Zeuxidia mesilauensis Barlow, Banks & Holloway, 1971
  • Zeuxidia semperi Felder & Felder, 1861
  • Zeuxidia sibulana Honrath, 1885
  • References

    Zeuxidia Wikipedia