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''Faunis'' is a genus of Asian butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. They are among the butterflies commonly known as fauns. They are relatively small-sized amathusiins, subtly colored in soft browns and violets, and range from China to the Philippines and Sulawesi. Larvae are found on ''Musa'', ''Smilax'', and ''Pandanus'' host plants. Many forms, whether species or subspecies, are restricted to islands and are probably vulnerable. Species list Based oMarkku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' Years given are the actual publication dates where known. * ''Faunis'' Hübner, 1819 (= ''Clerome'' Westwood, 1850) ** ''Faunis aerope'' (Leech, 1890) *** ''Faunis aerope aerope'' (Leech, 1890) *** ''Faunis aerope excelsa'' Fruhstorfer, 1911 *** ''Faunis aerope masseyeffi'' Brooks, 1949 *** ''Faunis aerope longpoensis'' Huang, 2001 ** ''Faunis arcesilaus'' (Fabricius, 1787) originally ''Papilio arcesilaus'' Fabricius, 1787 ** ''Faunis assama'' (Westwood, 1858) ** ''Fau ...
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Faunis Menado
''Faunis'' is a genus of Asian butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. They are among the butterflies commonly known as fauns. They are relatively small-sized amathusiins, subtly colored in soft browns and violets, and range from China to the Philippines and Sulawesi. Larvae are found on ''Musa'', '' Smilax'', and ''Pandanus'' host plants. Many forms, whether species or subspecies, are restricted to islands and are probably vulnerable. Species list Based oMarkku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' Years given are the actual publication dates where known. * ''Faunis'' Hübner, 1819 (= ''Clerome'' Westwood, 1850) ** '' Faunis aerope'' (Leech, 1890) *** ''Faunis aerope aerope'' (Leech, 1890) *** ''Faunis aerope excelsa'' Fruhstorfer, 1911 *** ''Faunis aerope masseyeffi'' Brooks, 1949 *** ''Faunis aerope longpoensis'' Huang, 2001 ** '' Faunis arcesilaus'' (Fabricius, 1787) originally ''Papilio arcesilaus'' Fabricius, 1787 ** '' Faunis assama'' (Westwood, 1858) ** ...
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Faunis Aerope
''Faunis'' is a genus of Asian butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. They are among the butterflies commonly known as fauns. They are relatively small-sized amathusiins, subtly colored in soft browns and violets, and range from China to the Philippines and Sulawesi. Larvae are found on ''Musa'', '' Smilax'', and ''Pandanus'' host plants. Many forms, whether species or subspecies, are restricted to islands and are probably vulnerable. Species list Based oMarkku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' Years given are the actual publication dates where known. * ''Faunis'' Hübner, 1819 (= ''Clerome'' Westwood, 1850) ** '' Faunis aerope'' (Leech, 1890) *** ''Faunis aerope aerope'' (Leech, 1890) *** ''Faunis aerope excelsa'' Fruhstorfer, 1911 *** ''Faunis aerope masseyeffi'' Brooks, 1949 *** ''Faunis aerope longpoensis'' Huang, 2001 ** '' Faunis arcesilaus'' (Fabricius, 1787) originally ''Papilio arcesilaus'' Fabricius, 1787 ** '' Faunis assama'' (Westwood, 1858) ** ...
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Faunis
''Faunis'' is a genus of Asian butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. They are among the butterflies commonly known as fauns. They are relatively small-sized amathusiins, subtly colored in soft browns and violets, and range from China to the Philippines and Sulawesi. Larvae are found on ''Musa'', ''Smilax'', and ''Pandanus'' host plants. Many forms, whether species or subspecies, are restricted to islands and are probably vulnerable. Species list Based oMarkku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' Years given are the actual publication dates where known. * ''Faunis'' Hübner, 1819 (= ''Clerome'' Westwood, 1850) ** ''Faunis aerope'' (Leech, 1890) *** ''Faunis aerope aerope'' (Leech, 1890) *** ''Faunis aerope excelsa'' Fruhstorfer, 1911 *** ''Faunis aerope masseyeffi'' Brooks, 1949 *** ''Faunis aerope longpoensis'' Huang, 2001 ** ''Faunis arcesilaus'' (Fabricius, 1787) originally ''Papilio arcesilaus'' Fabricius, 1787 ** ''Faunis assama'' (Westwood, 1858) ** ''Fau ...
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Faunis Canens Canens 1
''Faunis'' is a genus of Asian butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. They are among the butterflies commonly known as fauns. They are relatively small-sized amathusiins, subtly colored in soft browns and violets, and range from China to the Philippines and Sulawesi. Larvae are found on ''Musa'', '' Smilax'', and ''Pandanus'' host plants. Many forms, whether species or subspecies, are restricted to islands and are probably vulnerable. Species list Based oMarkku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' Years given are the actual publication dates where known. * ''Faunis'' Hübner, 1819 (= ''Clerome'' Westwood, 1850) ** ''Faunis aerope'' (Leech, 1890) *** ''Faunis aerope aerope'' (Leech, 1890) *** ''Faunis aerope excelsa'' Fruhstorfer, 1911 *** ''Faunis aerope masseyeffi'' Brooks, 1949 *** ''Faunis aerope longpoensis'' Huang, 2001 ** '' Faunis arcesilaus'' (Fabricius, 1787) originally ''Papilio arcesilaus'' Fabricius, 1787 ** '' Faunis assama'' (Westwood, 1858) ** ' ...
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Faunis Sappho
''Faunis'' is a genus of Asian butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. They are among the butterflies commonly known as fauns. They are relatively small-sized amathusiins, subtly colored in soft browns and violets, and range from China to the Philippines and Sulawesi. Larvae are found on ''Musa'', '' Smilax'', and ''Pandanus'' host plants. Many forms, whether species or subspecies, are restricted to islands and are probably vulnerable. Species list Based oMarkku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' Years given are the actual publication dates where known. * ''Faunis'' Hübner, 1819 (= ''Clerome'' Westwood, 1850) ** ''Faunis aerope'' (Leech, 1890) *** ''Faunis aerope aerope'' (Leech, 1890) *** ''Faunis aerope excelsa'' Fruhstorfer, 1911 *** ''Faunis aerope masseyeffi'' Brooks, 1949 *** ''Faunis aerope longpoensis'' Huang, 2001 ** '' Faunis arcesilaus'' (Fabricius, 1787) originally ''Papilio arcesilaus'' Fabricius, 1787 ** '' Faunis assama'' (Westwood, 1858) ** ' ...
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Faunis Phaon
''Faunis'' is a genus of Asian butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. They are among the butterflies commonly known as fauns. They are relatively small-sized amathusiins, subtly colored in soft browns and violets, and range from China to the Philippines and Sulawesi. Larvae are found on ''Musa'', '' Smilax'', and ''Pandanus'' host plants. Many forms, whether species or subspecies, are restricted to islands and are probably vulnerable. Species list Based oMarkku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' Years given are the actual publication dates where known. * ''Faunis'' Hübner, 1819 (= ''Clerome'' Westwood, 1850) ** ''Faunis aerope'' (Leech, 1890) *** ''Faunis aerope aerope'' (Leech, 1890) *** ''Faunis aerope excelsa'' Fruhstorfer, 1911 *** ''Faunis aerope masseyeffi'' Brooks, 1949 *** ''Faunis aerope longpoensis'' Huang, 2001 ** '' Faunis arcesilaus'' (Fabricius, 1787) originally ''Papilio arcesilaus'' Fabricius, 1787 ** '' Faunis assama'' (Westwood, 1858) ** ' ...
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Faunis Stomphax
''Faunis'' is a genus of Asian butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. They are among the butterflies commonly known as fauns. They are relatively small-sized amathusiins, subtly colored in soft browns and violets, and range from China to the Philippines and Sulawesi. Larvae are found on ''Musa'', '' Smilax'', and ''Pandanus'' host plants. Many forms, whether species or subspecies, are restricted to islands and are probably vulnerable. Species list Based oMarkku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' Years given are the actual publication dates where known. * ''Faunis'' Hübner, 1819 (= ''Clerome'' Westwood, 1850) ** ''Faunis aerope'' (Leech, 1890) *** ''Faunis aerope aerope'' (Leech, 1890) *** ''Faunis aerope excelsa'' Fruhstorfer, 1911 *** ''Faunis aerope masseyeffi'' Brooks, 1949 *** ''Faunis aerope longpoensis'' Huang, 2001 ** '' Faunis arcesilaus'' (Fabricius, 1787) originally ''Papilio arcesilaus'' Fabricius, 1787 ** '' Faunis assama'' (Westwood, 1858) ** ' ...
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Faunis Canens
''Faunis canens'', the common faun, is a butterfly from South and South East Asia that belongs to the Morphinae, a subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies. This species may include the Indian faun, '' Faunis arcesilaus''. The common faun ranges from Sikkim to Assam and MyanmarWynter-Blyth (1957) p.132 and through Thailand, peninsular Malaya, Singapore to southern Yunnan and the western islands of the Indonesian archipelago.Savela (2006) The larva feeds on ''Musa Musa may refer to: Places *Mūša, a river in Lithuania and Latvia * Musa, Azerbaijan, a village in Yardymli Rayon * Musa, Iran, a village in Ilam Province *Musa, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Iran *Musa, Kerman, Iran * Musa, Bukan, West Azerbaijan ...''. Footnotes References * * * Faunis Butterflies of Asia Butterflies of Singapore Butterflies of Indochina Taxa named by Jacob Hübner {{Morphinae-stub ...
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Faunis Assama
''Faunis assama'', the Assam faun,"''Faunis'' Hübner, [1819]"at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' is a butterfly found in South Asia that belongs to the Morphinae subfamily of the Nymphalidae, brush-footed butterfly family. This butterfly was earlier considered to be a subspecies of the large faun ('' Faunis eumeus'' ( Drury, 1773)). Distribution The Assam faun ranges from the Khasi and Jaintia Hills of Meghalaya to northern Myanmar. Description The species closely resembles '' Faunis eumeus'' but is larger; the ground colour on the upperside in the male uniform ochraceous, without a preapical oblique band on the forewing; the female is more ochraceous brown than maroon, with a preapical bright ochraceous oblique band on the forewing, broader and more diffuse than in ''F. eumeus''. Underside similar to the underside in ''F. eumeus'', with the sinuous transverse dark lines and spots much as in that form, but the ground colour is slightly darker and ...
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Faunis Eumeus
''Faunis eumeus'', the large faunSouth and South East Asia that belongs to the Morphinae subfamily of the Nymphalidae, brush-footed butterfly family. The ''assama'' subspecies of the large faun is now considered to be a separate species, ''Faunis assama'' ( John O. Westwood, Westwood, 1858). Distribution The large faun ranges from Assam to the Shan States and Burma. Description Upperside of males and females: forewing maroon, with a very broad, oblique, preapical, somewhat diffuse, bright ochraceous band extending from costa to termen and along latter almost to the tornus; this band broader in the female than in the male. Hindwing brown, shading to dark maroon anteriorly. Underside maroon brown; apex of forewing broadly paler, dorsal margin of same dull brown; subbasal, discal and postdiscal dark, sinuous, continuous lines crossing both wings; between the latter two a series of prominent round white spots, five or six on the forewing (straight in the male, slightly incurved in ...
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Faunis Arcesilaus
''Faunis arcesilaus'', the Indian faun"''Faunis'' Hübner, [1819]"at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' is a butterfly found in South Asia that belongs to the Morphinae subfamily of the Nymphalidae, brush-footed butterfly family. This butterfly may be conspecific with ''Faunis canens''. Distribution The Indian faun ranges from Sikkim to Assam and Myanmar. Description The upperside of both the male and female is ochraceous, uniform in male. Apex of forewing and termen in forewings and hindwings in female slightly darker. Underside slightly ochraceous brown; subbasal and discal narrow dark fasciae crossing both forewing and hindwing, strongly curved on the latter; followed by a postdiscal line of minute yellow spots, six. on the forewing, seven on the hindwing, on the latter posteriorly abruptly curved; lastly, a sub terminal dark sinuous line. Antennae, head, thorax and abdomen concolorous with the upperside of the wings. (under ''Clerome arcesilaus'') ...
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Faunis Gracilis
''Faunis gracilis,'' the narrow striped faun, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1867. It is found in Sumatra and Malaya in the Indomalayan realm The Indomalayan realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms. It extends across most of South and Southeast Asia and into the southern parts of East Asia. Also called the Oriental realm by biogeographers, Indomalaya spreads all over the Indi .... Seitz, A., 1912-1927. ''Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde'' 9 References External links''Faunis''at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' Faunis Butterflies described in 1862 {{Nymphalidae-stub ...
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