Euthalia

Euthalia (from Ancient Greek: Euthalia Ευθαλια "flower", "bloom")[1] is a genus of brush-footed butterflies. They are commonly called barons or (like some relatives in Bassarona and Dophla) dukes.

For the saint, see Euthalia, Virgin Martyr.

Euthalia
Euthalia lubentina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Tribe: Adoliadini
Genus: Euthalia
Hübner, [1819]
Species

Numerous, see text

Species

Listed alphabetically:[2]

  • Euthalia aconthea Cramer, 1777 – common baron or baron
  • Euthalia adonia Cramer, 1780
  • Euthalia agnis Vollenhoven, 1862
  • Euthalia alpheda Godart, 1824 – streaked baron
  • Euthalia alpherakyi Oberthür, 1907
  • Euthalia amabilis Staudinger, 1896
  • Euthalia amanda Hewitson, 1861 – Sulawesi gaudy baron
  • Euthalia anosia Moore, 1858 – grey baron
  • Euthalia apex Tsukada, 1991
  • Euthalia aristides Oberthür, 1907
  • Euthalia bunzoi Sugiyama, 1996
  • Euthalia confucius Westwood, 1850
  • Euthalia curvifascia Tytler, 1915
  • Euthalia djata Distant & Pryer, 1887
  • Euthalia duda Staudinger, 1855 – blue duchess
  • Euthalia durga Moore, 1858 – blue duke (often placed in Bassarona)
  • Euthalia eriphylae de Nicéville, 1891
  • Euthalia formosana Fruhstorfer, 1908
  • Euthalia franciae Gray, 1846 – French duke
  • Euthalia guangdongensis Wu, 1994
  • Euthalia hebe Fruhstorfer, 1908
  • Euthalia heweni Huang, 2002
  • Euthalia hoa Monastyrskii, 2005 Vietnam, China
  • Euthalia insulae Hall, 1930
  • Euthalia iapis
  • Euthalia ipona Fruhstorfer, 1913
  • Euthalia irrubescens Grose-Smith, 1893
  • Euthalia kanda Moore, 1859
  • Euthalia kardama Moore, 1859
  • Euthalia kameii Koiwava, 1996
  • Euthalia khama Alphéraky, 1895 – Naga duke
  • Euthalia khambounei Uehara & Yokochi, 2001
  • Euthalia koharai Yokochi, 2005
  • Euthalia kosempona Fruhstorfer, 1908
  • Euthalia linpingensis Mell, 1935
  • Euthalia lubentina Cramer, 1777 – gaudy baron
  • Euthalia lusiada 9C. & R. Felder, 1863
  • Euthalia masumi Yokochi, 2009 China, Guangxi
  • Euthalia pacifica Mell, 1934
  • Euthalia pulchella Lee, 1979
  • Euthalia mahadeva Moore, 1859
  • Euthalia malaccana Fruhstorfer, 1899 – Fruhstorfer's baron
  • Euthalia malapana Shirozu & Chung, 1958
  • Euthalia merta Moore, 1859 – white-tipped baron
  • Euthalia mingyiae Huang, 2002
  • Euthalia monina Fabricius, 1787 – powdered baron
  • Euthalia nais Forster, 1771 – baronet
  • Euthalia nara Moore, 1859 – bronze duke
  • Euthalia niepelti Strand, 1916
  • Euthalia omeia Leech, 1891
  • Euthalia patala Kollar, 1844 – grand duchess
  • Euthalia perlella Chou & Wang, 1994
  • Euthalia phemius Doubleday, 1848 – white-edged blue baron
  • Euthalia pratti Leech, 1891
  • Euthalia purchella Lee, 1979
  • Euthalia pyrrha Leech, 1892
  • Euthalia sahadeva Moore, 1859 – green duke
  • ?Euthalia staudingeri Leech, 1891
  • Euthalia strephon Grose-Smith, 1893
  • Euthalia suprema Uehara & Yokochi, 2001
  • Euthalia tanagra Staudinger, 1889
  • Euthalia telchinia Ménétriés, 1857 – blue baron
  • Euthalia tinna Fruhstorfer, 1906
  • Euthalia thibetana Poujade, 1885
  • Euthalia tsangpoi Huang, 1999
  • Euthalia undosa Fruhstorfer, 1906
  • Euthalia whiteheadi Grose-Smith, 1889
  • Euthalia yasuyukii Yoshino, 1998

The common earl, now in Tanaecia, was formerly placed in Euthalia.

References
  1. "Etymology of Euthalia on answers.com". Answers Corporation. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
  2. "Euthalia Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms


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