Ethope

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

Ethope
Ethope himachala
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Satyrinae
Tribe: Zetherini
Genus: Ethope
Moore, 1866
Synonyms[1]
  • Theope Moore, 1857
  • Sita Herrich-Schäffer, 1864
  • Anadebis Butler, 1867
  • Euploeamina Holland, 1887

Species

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

  • Ethope diademoides (Moore, 1878)
  • Ethope henrici (Holland, 1887)
  • Ethope himachala (Moore, 1857)
  • Ethope noirei Janet, 1896
  • Ethope spec (Moore, 1857)

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

References

  1. "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 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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