''Zeuxidia'' is a
genus of very large
butterflies
Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the Order (biology), order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. The ...
in the family
Nymphalidae. They are "leaf" butterflies with a cryptic ventral pattern. The genus is
Indomalayan (
Burma through
Indochina and the
Philippines to
Sumatra
Sumatra is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is fully within Indonesian territory, as well as the sixth-largest island in the world at 473,481 km2 (182,812 mi.2), not including adjacent i ...
,
Java and
Borneo.
Species
In alphabetical order:
"''Zeuxidia'' Hübner, [1826]"
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''
*''Zeuxidia amethystus">826]"">"''Zeuxidia'' Hübner, [1826]"
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''
*''Zeuxidia amethystus'' Butler, 1865 - Saturn
*''Zeuxidia aurelius'' (Cramer, 1777) - giant Saturn
*''Zeuxidia dohrni'' Fruhstorfer, 1893
*''Zeuxidia doubledayi'' Westwood, 1851
*''Zeuxidia luxerii'' Hübner, 1826
*'' Zeuxidia masoni'' Moore, 1879
*''Zeuxidia mesilauensis
''Zeuxidia'' is a genus of very large butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. They are "leaf" butterflies with a cryptic ventral pattern. The genus is Indomalayan ( Burma through Indochina and the Philippines to Sumatra
Sumatra is one ...
'' Barlow, Banks & Holloway, 1971
*'' Zeuxidia semperi'' Felder & Felder, 1861
*'' Zeuxidia sibulana'' Honrath, 1885
References
External links
Images representing ''Zeuxidia''
at EOL
Nymphalidae genera
Taxa named by Jacob Hübner
Amathusiini
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