Euploea

Euploea phaenareta corus, ♂, Sri Lanka.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Nymphalidae
Subfamilia: Danainae
Tribus: Danaini
Subtribus: Euploeina
Genus: Euploea
Species: (60) E. albicosta –E. alcathoe –E. algea –E. asyllus –E. batesii –E. blossomae –E. boisduvalii – E. caespes –E. camaralzeman –E. climena –E. configurata –E. cordelia –E. core –E. crameri – E. darchia –E. dentiplaga –E. desjardinsii –E. doretta –E. doubledayi –E. eboraci –E. eleusina – E. eunice –E. eupator –E. euphon –E. eurianassa –E. eyndhovii –E. gamelia –E. goudotii – E. hewitsonii –E. huebneri –E. klugii –E. lacon –E. latefasciata –E. leucostictos –E. lewinii – E. magou –E. martinii –E. midamus –E. mitra –E. modesta –E. morosa –E. mulciber – E. nechos –E. netscheri –E. orontobates –E. phaenareta –E. radamanthus –E. redtenbacheri – E. rogeri –E. stephensii –E. swainson –E. sylvester –E. tobleri –E. transfixa –E. treitschkei – E. tripunctata –E. tulliolus –E. usipetes –E. wallacei –E. westwoodii

Name

Euploea Fabricius, 1807: 69.

Type Species: Papilio corus Fabricius, 1793: 41; Sri Lanka.

Synonymy

• Euploea Illiger, 1807: 1180. See Hemming, 1967: 180.
• Trepsichrois Hübner, 1816: 16. TS: Papilio claudia Fabricius, 1777: 263 (Invalid: Papilio claudia Cramer, [1775]).
• Crastia Hübner, 1816: 16. TS: Papilio core Cramer, [1780], by selection of Scudder, 1875: 148.
• Salpinx Hübner, [1819]: 17. TS: Limnas memertes Hübner, [1807], by monotypy.
• Eudaemon Billberg, 1820: 76. TS: Papilio claudia Fabricius, 1777, by selection of Hemming, 1934: 26.
• Terpsichrois Hübner, 1821: [5]. (lapsus Trepsichrois)
• Euplaea Boisduval, [1832]: 93. (lapsus Euploea)
• Calliploea Butler, 1875: 1. TS: Danais darchia MacLeay, [1826], by original designation.
• Macroploea Butler, [1878]: 291. TS: Papilio phaenareta Schaller, 1785: 177, pl. 5, figs 1,2, by selection of Kirby, [1880]: 174.
• Stictoploea Butler, [1878]: 291, 301. TS: Euploea gloriosa Butler, 1866: 293, pl. 29, fig. 4, by original designation.
• Euplea W.F.Kirby, [1879]: 128. (lapsus Euploea)
• Isamia (Euploeinae) Moore, [1880]: 10. TS: Papilio superbus Herbst.
• Narmada (Euploeinae) Moore, [1880]: 13. TS: Euploea coreoides Moore.
• Nipara Moore, 1883: 257. TS: Euploea helcita Boisduval.
• Vonona Moore, 1883: 257. TS: Euplaea [sic] goudotii Boisduval.
• Oranasma Moore, 1883: 258. TS: Euploea lugens Butler.
• Patosa Moore, 1883: 259. TS: Crastia funerea Butler.
• Sarobia Moore, 1883: 260. TS: Euploea grayi C. & R. Felder.
• Vadebra Moore, 1883: 260. TS: Papilio climena Stoll.
• Lontara Moore, 1883: 261. TS: Euploea wallacei C. & R. Felder.
• Gamatoba Moore, 1883: 262. TS: Euploea aethiops Butler.
• Menama Moore, 1883: 264. TS: Euploea camaralzeman Butler.
• Tronga Moore, 1883: 266. TS: Euploea crameri Lucas.
• Sabanosa Moore, 1883: 269. TS: Euploea cratis Butler.
• Adigama Moore, 1883: 269. TS: Euploea ochsenheimeri Moore.
• Chanapa Moore, 1883: 270. TS: Danais corinna MacLeay.
• Andasena Moore, 1883: 270. TS: Danais swainson Godart.
• Deragena Moore, 1883: 272. TS: Euploea proserpina Butler.
• Bibisana Moore, 1883: 273. TS: Euploea horsfieldii C. & R. Felder.
• Betanga Moore, 1883: 273. TS: Euploea megaera Butler.
• Penoa Moore, 1883: 274. TS: Danais alcathoe Godart.
• Mahintha Moore, 1883: 280. TS: Euploea subdita Moore.
• Karadira Moore, 1883: 281. TS: Euploea andamanensis Atkinson.
• Pramasa Moore, 1883: 281. TS: Euploea mitra Moore.
• Tagata Moore, 1883: 281. TS: Euploea abjecta Butler.
• Pramesta Moore, 1883: 282. TS: Euploea tobleri Semper.
• Rasuma Moore, 1883: 282. TS: Calliploea violetta Butler.
• Chirosa Moore, 1883: 284. TS: Euploea brenchleyi Butler.
• Mestapra Moore, 1883: 285. TS: Euploea fraudulenta Butler.
• Glinama Moore, 1883: 288. TS: Euploea euctemon Hewitson.
• Danisepa Moore, 1883: 296. TS: Papilio radamanthus Fabricius.
• Tabada Moore, 1883: 297. TS: Euploea hyacinthus Butler.
• Satanga Moore, 1883: 297. TS: Euploea eupator Hewitson.
• Saphara Moore, 1883: 297. TS: Euplaea [sic] treitschkei Boisduval.
• Selinda Moore, 1883: 298. TS: Euploea mniszechii C. & R. Felder.
• Hirdapa Moore, 1883: 299. TS: Euploea usipetes Hewitson.
• Pademma Moore, 1883: 305. TS: Euploea klugii Moore.
• Nacamsa Moore, 1883: 310. TS: Nacamsa simillima Moore.
• Tiruna Moore, 1883: 316. TS: Tiruna roepstorffi Moore.
• Anadara Moore, 1883: 317. (preocc. Anadara Gray, 1847), TS: Salpinx gamelia Hübner.
• Doricha Moore, 1883: 317. (preocc. Doricha Reichenbach, 1853), TS: Papilio sylvester Fabricius.* Karadina Moore, 1891 (lapsus)
• Daniseppa Fruhstorfer, 1910: 261. (lapsus Danisepa)
• Pamasa Fruhstorfer, 1910: 235. (lapsus Pramasa)
• Rausuma Fruhstorfer, 1910: 235. (lapsus Rasuma)
• Ironga Martin, 1914: 100. (lapsus Tronga)
• Makroploea Martin, 1915. (lapsus Macroploea)
• Eupolea Hulstaert, 1931: 97. (lapsus Euploea)
• Ramasa Hulstaert, 1931: 137. (lapsus Pramasa)

References

• Abang, F. ; C.G. Treadaway & H.G. Schroeder, 2004: A contribution to the butterfly fauna of the Island of Balambangan (Malaysia, Sabah) (Insecta: Lepidoptera). Futao 47: 6–13.
• Fabricius, J.C. 1793. Entomologia Systematica emendata et aucta. Secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, adjectis synonimis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. Tomus III. Pars I. C. G. Proft, Hafniae, [vi] + 487 pp. BHL. Reference page. 
• Goode, M., 2014: Notes on a new subspecies of Euploea phaenareta (Schaller, 1785) (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) from Papua, Indonesia. Suara Serangga Papua 8 (4): 93–105. Reference page. 
• Hemming, A.F. 1967. The generic names of the butterflies and their type species (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) 1967, Suppl. 9: 1–509. Reference page. 
• Hulstaert, R. P. G., 1931. Lepidoptera Rhopalocera, Fam. Danaidae, Subfam. Danaidinae and Tellervinae. Genera Insectorum 193, [ii] + 1-213. Reference page. 
• Kirby, W. F., 1879. Catalogue of the Collection of Diurnal Lepidoptera Forms by William Chapman Hewitson. John Van Voorst, London. BHL. Reference page. 
• Lambkin, T.A. 2013: A revision of the Euploea batesii C. & R. Felder, 1865 'complex' (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Danainae) in mainland Papua New Guinea and Australia, including its biology and biogeography. Australian entomologist 40(4): 187–218. [Not seen] Reference page. 
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• Moore, F., 1883. A Monograph of Linnaina and Euploeina, two Groups of Diurnal Lepidoptera belonging to the Subfamily Euploeinae, with Descriptions of new Genera and Species. Parts 1 Linnaina: 201–252 & 2 Euploeina: 253–324, pls 29-32. BHL1, BHL2 plates. Reference page. 
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• Schröder, H., 1977: Zur Lepidopterenfauna der Inseln Sibuyan und Marinduque, Philippinen. Entomologische Zeitschrift 87 (20): 221–230.
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• Schröder, H.G. & Treadaway, C. G. 1981. Neue Lepidoptera von den Philippinen, 8. Entomologische Zeitschrift 91(5): 41–45. Reference page. 
• Schröder, H. & Treadaway, C.G., 1983: Zwei neue Euploea-Formen von der Insel Panay, Philippinen (Lep.: Danaidae). Entomologische Zeitschrift, 93 (24): 353–356.
• Treadaway, C.G. 2013. Some notes concerning Euploea of the Philippines, with two replacement names (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae, Danainae). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo NF 34(1-2): 15–16. full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Vane-Wright, R.I. & de Jong, R. 2003. The butterflies of Sulawesi: annotated checklist for a critical island fauna. Zoologische Verhandelingen 343: 3–267, figs 1–14, pls 1–16. Online. Reference page. 
• Vane-Wright, R.I. 2019. The Identity of Euploea tulliolus goodenoughi Carpenter, 1942, a Crow Butterfly from Papua New Guinea. Treubia 46: 21–34. Online. Reference page. 

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Vernacular names

English: Crows