Neptis

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: Limenitidinae
Tribus: Neptini
Genus: Neptis
Species: N. agouale – N. alta – N. alwina – N. amieti – N. ananta – N. angelae – N. angusta – N. anjana – N. antilope – N. arachne – N. argiromaculosa – N. armandia – N. aurivillii – N. beroe – N. biafra – N. brebissonii – N. callina – N. camarensis – N. carcassoni – N. carlsbergi – N. carpenteri – N. cartica – N. celebica – N. choui – N. clarei – N. claude – N. clinia – N. clinioides – N. collinsi – N. comorarum – N. conspicua – N. constantiae – N. continuata – N. cormilloti – N. cydippe – N. cymela – N. declaryi – N. dejeani – N. dentifera – N. divisa – N. ducarmei – N. dumetorum – N. duryodana – N. eltringhami – N. exaleuca – N. felisimilis – N. frobenia – N. genulfa – N. ginettae – N. goochi – N. gracilis – N. gratiosa – N. harita – N. hesione – N. hylas – N. ida – N. ilira – N. incongrua – N. infusa – N. jamesi – N. jamesoni – N. jordani – N. jumbah – N. katama – N. kejiaae – N. kiiensis – N. kikideli – N. kikuyuensis – N. kiriakoffi – N. kuangtungensis – N. kupe – N. laeta – N. lamtoensis – N. lermanni – N. leucoporos – N. liberti – N. livingstonei – N. lixinghei – N. loma – N. lucida – N. lugubris – N. magadha – N. mahendra – N. manasa – N. marci – N. mayottensis – N. melicerta – N. meloria – N. metanira – N. metella – N. miah – N. mindorana – N. mixophyes – N. morosa – N. morosopsis – N. mpassae – N. multiscoliata – N. najo – N. namba – N. nanciae – N. narayana – N. nashona – N. nata – N. nausicaa – N. nebrodes – N. nemetes – N. nemorosa – N. nemorum – N. nicobule – N. nicomedes – N. nicoteles – N. nigra – N. nina – N. nisaea – N. nise – N. nitetis – N. noyala – N. nycteus – N. nysiades – N. nzedurui – N. occidentalis – N. ochracea – N. omeroda – N. pampanga – N. paula – N. paulinae – N. penningtoni – N. philyra – N. philyroides – N. podarces – N. poultoni – N. praslini – N. pryeri – N. pseudonamba – N. pseudovikasi – N. puella – N. qianweiguoi – N. quintilla – N. radha – N. reducta – N. rivularis – N. roberti – N. rogersi – N. rosa – N. rothschildi – N. saclava – N. sangangi – N. sankara – N. sappho – N. satina – N. sedata – N. seeldrayersi – N. serena – N. sextilla – N. sobrina – N. soma – N. speyeri – N. stellata – N. strigata – N. sunica – N. swynnertoni – N. sylvana – N. themis – N. theodora – N. thestias – N. thetis – N. transita – N. trigonophora – N. troundi – N. vibusa – N. vikasi – N. vindo – N. vingerhoedti – N. viridis – N. woodwardi – N. yerburii – N. zaida

Invalid names: N. guia

Name

Neptis Fabricius, 1807

Type species:

Synonyms

Bacalora Moore, 1898
Bimbisara Moore
Bisappa Moore, 1898
Hamadryodes Moore
Kalkasia Moore
Neptidomima Holland, 1920
Neptis Billberg, 1820
Palanda Moore, 1898
Pandassana Moore, 1898
Paraneptis Moore, 1898
Philonoma Billberg, 1820
Rasalia Moore
Seokia Sibatani, 1943
Stabrobates Moore

References

Primary references

Fabricius, J.C., 1807. in: Illiger (1807) Magazin für Insecktenkunde. 6

Additional references

Aduse-Poku, K., Lohman, D.J. & Richardson, I.D. 2022. Revision of the genus NeptisFabricius, 1807 (Papilionoidea: Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) in the Afrotropical Region, Part 4: The phylogeny of the Nysiades group with eight new species. Metamorphosis 33: 130–163. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Fujioka, T., 1992: Rare, local, and little known butterflies from Japan (3). Neptis philyra from Tsushima Is. Butterflies (Teinopalpus) 3: 23–33.
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Fukuda, H. & Minotani, N. 2009. Description of a new subspecies of Neptis jucundita distributed in the limestone area of eastern Taiwan. Butterflies (Teinopalpus) 53: 4–10. Reference page.
Fukuda, H., Minotani, N. & Shinkawa, T. 2010. Notes on subspecies reversion of Neptis pryeri (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae) in the Kii Mountains : Description of a new subspecies from Japan. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 60(4): 245–251. DOI: 10.18984/lepid.60.4_245 Abstract Reference page.
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Richardson, I.D. 2019. Revision of the genus Neptis Fabricius, 1807 (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae) in the Afrotropical Region: Currently described taxa. Metamorphosis 30: 69–221. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
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Vernacular names

magyar: Fehérsávos lepke
日本語: ミスジチョウ属 (Misuji-chō)
中文: 環蛺蝶屬