Ethope

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Ethope
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Ethope himachala
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Satyrinae
Tribe: Zetherini
Genus: Ethope
Moore, 1866
Synonyms [1]
  • TheopeMoore, 1857
  • SitaHerrich-Schäffer, 1864
  • AnadebisButler, 1867
  • EuploeaminaHolland, 1887

Ethope is a butterfly genus from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae. The genus was erected by Frederic Moore in 1866. [2]

Species

According to GBIF, there are five accepted species in this genus, [1] however, no other reference lists E. spec.

An overview of the species is given by Fruhstorfer in Seitz (1927) [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Ethope Moore, 1866". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  2. "Ethope Moore, [1866]".
  3. Seitz , A. Band 9: Abt. 2, Die exotischen Großschmetterlinge, Die indo-australischen Tagfalter, 1927, 1197 Seiten 177 Tafeln PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .