Nepheronia

Nepheronia
Nepheronia pharis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pieridae
Tribe:	Nepheroniini
Genus:	Nepheronia Butler, 1870
Synonyms
LeuceroniaAurivillius, 1895 LepteroniaStoneham, 1957

Nepheronia, commonly called vagrants, is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Pierinae endemic to Africa. For other vagrants, see the genus Eronia .

Species

Listed alphabetically: ^[1]

• Nepheronia argia (Fabricius, 1775) – large vagrant
• Nepheronia avatar (Moore, 1858)
• Nepheronia buquetii (Boisduval, 1836) – plain vagrant or Buquet's vagrant
• Nepheronia pharis (Boisduval, 1836)
• Nepheronia thalassina (Boisduval, 1836) – Cambridge vagrant or blue vagrant
• ? Nepheronia usambara (Aurivillius, 1907)

References

1. Nepheronia, funet.fi

Bibliography

• Woodhall, Steve (2005). Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa. Cape Town, South Africa: Struik. ISBN   978-1-86872-724-7.