Amathusiini

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Amathusiini
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Amathuxidia amythaon
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Morphinae
Tribe: Amathusiini
Genera

15, see text

Synonyms
  • Amathusiinae
  • Amathusiidae

Amathusiini is a tribe of the nymphalid butterfly subfamily Morphinae. They are large butterflies. They are sometimes treated as a distinct subfamily Amathusiinae or family Amathusiidae.

Genera and selected species


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<i>Discophora lepida</i> Species of butterfly

Discophora lepida, the southern duffer, is a butterfly found in Sri Lanka and south India that belongs to the duffers group, that is, the Morphinae subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies family.

<i>Amathuxidia amythaon</i> Species of butterfly

Amathuxidia amythaon, the koh-i-noor, is a butterfly found in Asia. It belongs to the Morphinae, a subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies.

<i>Stichophthalma camadeva</i> Species of butterfly

Stichophthalma camadeva, the northern jungle queen, is a butterfly found in South Asia that belongs to the Morphinae subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies family.

<i>Stichophthalma nourmahal</i> Species of butterfly

Stichophthalma nourmahal, is a South Asian butterfly that belongs to the Morphinae subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies family.

<i>Aemona amathusia</i> Species of butterfly

Aemona amathusia, the yellow dryad, is a butterfly found in Asia that belongs to the Morphinae subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies family.

Amathusia andamanensis, the Andaman palmking, is an endemic butterfly found in India that belongs to the Morphinae subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies family.

<i>Discophora deo</i> Species of butterfly

Discophora deo, the banded duffer, is a butterfly found in Asia that belongs to the Morphinae subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies family.

<i>Discophora timora</i> Species of butterfly

Discophora timora, the great duffer, is a butterfly found in South Asia that belongs to the Morphinae subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies family.

<i>Stichophthalma</i> Genus of brush-footed butterflies

Stichophthalma is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae called jungle queens. The members are confined to India, China and Southeast Asia.

<i>Discophora</i> (butterfly) Genus of brush-footed butterflies

Discophora, commonly known as the duffers is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. The members are confined to India, China and Southeast Asia.

<i>Enispe</i> (butterfly) Genus of brush-footed butterflies

Enispe or the caliphs is a genus of nymphalid butterfly in the subfamily Morphinae. They are found in western China and from Sikkim to Borneo.

<i>Aemona</i> (butterfly) Genus of brush-footed butterflies

Aemona is a genus of nymphalid butterflies from Southeast Asia, they are large yellow-brown butterflies resembling dead leaves. The wing apex is acute.

<i>Amathusia perakana</i> Species of butterfly

Amathusia perakana, the perak palmking, is a butterfly found in Peninsular Malaya, Sumatra, Borneo and the Natuna Islands. It belongs to the Satyrinae, a subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies.

Amathusia friderici, Bicolor-haired Palmking, is a butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm It belongs to the Satyrinae, a subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies.

<i>Amathusia schoenbergi</i> Species of butterfly

Amathusia schoenbergi , the scalling palmking, is a butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm It belongs to the Satyrinae, a subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies.

<i>Amathusia ochraceofusca</i> Species of butterfly

Amathusia ochraceofusca , the pale-haired palmking, is a butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm It belongs to the Satyrinae, a subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies.