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The Brush-Footed Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) of Papua Indonesia

by Henk van Mastrigt

The checklist is based on relevant literature and completed with collection data.

Listed Papua species: 166 [endemic species for Papua Indonesia not yet defined]

 

Libytheinae

Libythea Fabricius, 1897

narina (Godart, 1819)
ssp. hatami Kenrick, 1911

geoffroy (Godart, 1820)
ssp. maenia Fruhstorfer, 1902

Ithomiinae

Tellervo Kirby, 1894

jurriaansei Joicey & Talbot, 1922 [endemic]

nedusia (Geyer, 1832)
ssp. fallax (Staudinger, 1885)
ssp. coalescens Rothschild, 1915
ssp. nedusia (Geyer, 1832)
ssp. wangaarica Ackery, 1987
ssp. wollastoni Rothschild, 1916
ssp. meforicus Fruhstorfer, 1910
ssp. jobia Ackery, 1987
ssp. mysoriensis (Staudinger, 1885)
ssp. biakensis Joicey& Noakes, 1916

parvipuncta Joicey & Talbot, 1922 [endemic]
ssp. parvipuncta Joicey & Talbot, 1922
ssp. separata Ackery, 1987

zoilus (Fabricius, 1775)
ssp. distincta Rothschild, 1915
ssp. digulica Hulstaert, 1924

assarica (Stoll, 1781)
ssp. macrofallax Strand, 1911
ssp. mysolensis Joicey & Talbot, 1922
ssp. jobinus Fruhstorfer, 1911
ssp. limetanus Fruhstorfer, 1911
ssp. salawatica Ackery, 1987
ssp. mioswara Ackery, 1987
ssp. strandi Ackery, 1987
ssp. talboti Ackery, 1987

Danainae

Tribus DANAINI

Miriamica Vane-Wright, Boppré & Ackery, 2002

weiskei (Rothschild, 1901)

thalassina (Joicey & Noakes, 1916) [endemic]

Parantica Moore, 1880

schenkii (Koch, 1865)
ssp. periphas Fruhstorfer, 1910

kirbyi (Grose-Smith, 1894)

melusine (Grose-Smith, 1894)
grosesmithi Joicey & Noakes, 1915
oetakwensis Joicey, Noakes & Talbot, 1916
commixta Joicey, Noakes & Talbot, 1916

Ideopsis Horsfield, 1858

juventa (Cramer, 1777)
ssp. purpurata (Butler, 1866)
ssp. bosnika (Talbot, 1943)
ssp. tanais (Fruhstorfer, 1904)
ssp. sobrina (Boisduval, 1832)
ssp. kolleri (Hulstaert, 1923)
ssp. hollandia (Talbot, 1943)

vitrea (Blanchard, 1853)
ssp. inuncta (Butler, 1865)
ssp. onina Talbot, 1940
ssp. arfakensis Fruhstorfer, 1898
ssp. serena Joicey & Talbot, 1916

hewitsonii Kirsch, 1877 [endemic]

fojana Peggie, Vane-Wright & Van Mastrigt, 2009 [endemic]

Tirumala Moore, 1880

hamata (Maclay, 1827)
ssp. leucoptera (Butler, 1874)
ssp. pallidula (Talbot, 1943)
ssp. coarctata (Joicey & Talbot, 1922)

Danaus Kluk, 1802

affinis (Fabricius, 1775)
ssp. obscura (Capronnier, 1886)
ssp. subnigra (Joicey & Talbot, 1922)
ssp. jobiensis (Grose-Smith, 1894)
pittakus Fruhstorfer, 1907
ssp. mytilene (C. & R. Felder, 1860)
ssp. bonguensis Fruhstorfer, 1899
ssp. galacterion Fruhstorfer, 1906
ssp. strephon Fruhstorfer, 1906
ssp. sabrona Talbot, 1943
ssp. kobakma Van Mastrigt, 2009

chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758)
ssp. petilia (Stoll, 1790)

plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Tribe EUPLOEINI

Euploea Fabricius, 1807

sylvester (Fabricius, 1793)
ssp. doleschallii C. & R. Felder, 1859

tripunctata Joicey & Noakes, 1915 [endemic]

phaenareta (Schaller, 1785)
ssp. callithoe Boisduval, 1832
ssp. mesocala Vollenhoven, 1873
ssp. sacerdotalis Fruhstorfer, 1910

leucostictos (Gmelin, 1790)
ssp. herbstii Boisduval, 1832
ssp. oppia Fruhstorfer, 1910
ssp. staintonii C. & R. Felder, 1865
eretria Fruhstorfer, 1910
ssp. swierstrae Snellen, 1891

usipetes Hewitson, [1858]
ssp. rezia (Kirby, 1894)

tulliolus (Fabricius, 1793)
ssp. dudgeonis (Grose-Smith, 1894)
ssp. nocturna Fruhstorfer, 1904
ssp. doryca Butler, 1878
ssp. offaka Fruhstorfer, 1904

stephensii C. & R. Felder, [1865]
ssp. flaminia Fruhstorfer, 1904
ssp. garcila Fruhstorfer, 1910
ssp. kirschii Moore, 1883
ssp. pumila Butler, 1866
lucinda Grose-Smith, 1894
sublucinda Fruhstorfer, 1899
salpinxoides Fruhstorfer, 1900
bismarckiana Fruhstorfer, 1900
phokion Fruhstorfer, 1904
melitta Fruhstorfer, 1904
anaitis Fruhstorfer, 1910
ssp. stephensii C. & R. Felder, [1865]

morosa Butler, 1866
ssp. lugubris (Grose-Smith, 1894)

algea (Godart, 1819)
ssp. cissia Fruhstorfer, 1910
ssp. lachrymosa Grose-Smith, 1894
ssp. tenebrosa Grose-Smith, 1894
punicea Grose-Smith, 1894
bruno Grose-Smith, 1894

core (Cramer, [1780])
ssp. charox Kirsch, 1877

netscheri Snellen, 1889
ssp. netscheri Snellen, 1889
albifrons Fruhstorfer, 1914
delicia Fruhstorfer, 1914
barca Fruhstorfer, 1914
ssp. numantia Fruhstorfer, 1910

alcathoe (Godart, [1819])
ssp. pierretii C. & R. Felder, 1865
ssp. melinda Grose-Smith, 1894

treitschkei Boisduval, [1832]
ssp. viridis (Butler, 1882)
olivacea Grose-Smith, 1894
gaedei Bryk, 1937
ssp. aebutia Fruhstorfer, 1910

modesta Butler, 1866
ssp. lugens Butler, 1876
ssp. incerta Joicey & Noakes, 1915

wallacei C. & R. Felder, 1860
ssp. confusa Butler, 1866
ssp. melia Fruhstorfer, 1904
catana Fruhstorfer, 1904

batesii C. & R. Felder, [1865]
ssp. mimica Fruhstorfer, 1910
ssp. pinaria Fruhstorfer, 1910

albicosta Joicey & Noakes, 1915 [endemic]

Idea Fabricius 1807

durvillei Boisduval, 1832
ssp. durvillei Boisduval, 1832
ssp. metris (Fruhstorfer, 1903)
ssp. nike (Fruhstorfer, 1903)
ssp. hemera (Fruhstorfer, 1903)

Protoploea Ackery & Vane-Wright, 1984

apatela (Joicey & Talbot, 1925)

 

Morphinae

Morphopsis Oberthür, 1880

albertisi Oberthür, 1880
ssp. aigion Fruhstorfer, 1911
ssp. albertisi Oberthür, 1880

biakensis Joicey & Talbot, 1916
angustifascia Joicey & Talbot, 1922

ula Rothschild & Jordan, 1905
ssp. brunnifascia Joicey, Noakes & Talbot, 1916

phippsi Joicey & Talbot, 1922 [endemic]

Hyantis Hewitson, 1862

hodeva Hewitson, 1862
ssp. helvola Stichel, 1905
ssp. hodeva Hewitson, 1862
infumata Staudinger, 1894
melanomata Staudinger, 1894
albiplaga Rothschild, 1916
ssp. fuliginosa Grose-Smith, 1898
xanthophtalma Röber, 1903

Taenaris Hübner, 1819

catops (Westwood, 1851)
ssp. selenides Staudinger, 1887
ssp. jathrippa Fruhstorfer, 1916
ssp. fulvida Butler, 1870
ssp. laretta Fruhstorfer, 1904
ssp. pamphaga Kirsch, 1877
ssp. kajuna Fruhstorfer, 1904
ssp. galaecia Fruhstorfer, 1910
ssp. jobina Fruhstorfer, 1904

scylla Staudinger, 1887

bioculatus (Guérin-Méneville, 1831)
ssp. charon Staudinger, 1887
charonides Staudinger, 1894
ssp. bioculatus (Guérin-Méneville, 1831)
indra Boisduval, 1832
pallus Fruhstorfer, 1905
ssp. albius Brooks, 1950
ssp. grisescens Rothschild, 1915
ssp. avarea Fruhstorfer, 1916

gorgo (Kirsch, 1877)
ssp. gorgo (Kirsch, 1877)
ssp. danalis Fruhstorfer, 1904
ssp. mera Fruhstorfer, 1905
ssp. gorgophone Fruhstorfer,1904
ssp. lucina Brooks, 1944

dina Staudinger, 1894
ssp. insularis Rothschild, 1916
ssp. sordidior Rothschild, 1916

onolaus (Kirsch, 1877)
ssp. onolaus (Kirsch, 1877)
ssp. shapur Brooks, 1944

honrathi Staudinger, 1886
ssp. honrathi Staudinger, 1886
ssp. sekarensis Staudinger, 1887
ssp. ritsemae Fruhstorfer, 1904
ssp. ladas Brooks, 1950

hyperbolus (Kirsch, 1877)
ssp. versteegi Van Eecke, 1915
ssp. hyginus Brooks, 1950
ssp. hyaeus Brooks, 1950
ssp. hyperbolus (Kirsch, 1877)

dioptrica (Snellen, 1860)
ssp. dioptrica (Snellen, 1860)
timesias (Kirsch, 1877)
wattina Fruhstorfer, 1904
onesimides Fruhstorfer, 1904
anella Stichel, 1906
ssp. rileyi Hulstaert, 1925
ssp. amitaba Fruhstorfer, 1904

myops (C. & R. Felder, 1860)
ssp. praxedes Fruhstorfer, 1904
ssp. parallelus Rothschild, 1916
ssp. merana Fruhstorfer, 1904
ssp. vanhaasterti Hulstaert, 1925
ssp. ansuna Fruhstorfer, 1904
ssp. phrixus Brooks, 1950
ssp. rothschildi Grose-Smith, 1894

cyclops Staudinger, 1893
ssp. cyclops Staudinger, 1893
ssp. misolensis Rothschild, 1916
ssp. occidentalis Rothschild, 1916
ssp. acontius Brooks, 1944
ssp. interfaunis Rothschild, 1916

schoenbergi (Fruhstorfer, 1893)
ssp. schoenbergi (Fruhstorfer, 1893)
flavipalpis (Rothschild, 1916)
wollastoni (Rothschild, 1916)
ssp. vanheurni Bakker, 1942

dimona (Hewitson, 1862)
ssp. sorronga Fruhstorfer, 1905
ssp. offaka Fruhstorfer, 1905
ssp. dimonata Stichel, 1906
ssp. didorus Brooks, 1944
ssp. kapaura Fruhstorfer, 1904
ssp. anna Fruhstorfer, 1915
ssp. zaitha Fruhstorfer, 1915
ssp. microps Grose-Smith, 1894

artemis (Snellen, 1860)
ssp. gisela Fruhstorfer, 1904
ssp. celsa Fruhstorfer, 1904
ssp. ziada Fruhstorfer, 1904
ssp. artemis (Snellen, 1860)
ssp. zenada Fruhstorfer, 1904
ssp. madu Brooks, 1944
ssp. blandina Fruhstorfer, 1904
ssp. humboldti Fruhstorfer, 1904

 

Satyrinae

Mycalesis Hübner, 1818

perseus (Fabricius, 1775)
ssp. perseus (Fabricius, 1775)

duponchelii (Guérin-Méneville, 1831)
ssp. duponchelii (Guérin-Méneville, 1831)
ssp. maforica Fruhstorfer, 1906
ssp. roonia Fruhstorfer, 1906
ssp. kapaura Fruhstorfer, 1906
ssp. umbonia Fruhstorfer, 1906
ssp. eminens Staudinger, 1893

mucia Hewitson, 1862
ssp. febronia Fruhstorfer, 1911
ssp. mucia Hewitson, 1862

discobolus Fruhstorfer, 1906

phidon Hewitson, 1862
ssp. phidon Hewitson, 1862
ssp. phidonides Fruhstorfer, 1908

terminus (Fabricius, 1775)
ssp. flagrans Butler, 1876
kyllenion Fruhstorfer, 1908
ssp. atropates Fruhstorfer, 1908
ssp. terminulus Fruhstorfer, 1908

elia Grose-Smith, 1894
angiana Joicey, Noakes & Talbot, 1916

barbara Grose-Smith, 1894
ssp. fulvooculatus Joicey, Noakes & Talbot, 1916
ssp. pallida Joicey & Talbot, 1916

drusillodes (Oberthür, 1894)
dohertyi Oberthür, 1894

biformis Rothschild, 1916

valeria Grose-Smith, 1900
ssp. helena D'Abrera, 1971

bazochii (Guérin-Méneville, 1831)

cacodaemon Kirsch, 1877
ssp. cacodaemon Kirsch, 1877
ssp. bizonata Grose-Smith, 1902

giamana Parsons, 1986

bilineata Fruhstorfer, 1906
axilides Fruhstorfer, 1911

comes Grose-Smith, 1894

mehadeva (Boisduval, 1832)
ssp. mehadeva (Boisduval, 1832)
ssp. fulviana Grose-Smith, 1894
arabella Fruhstorfer, 1906

fulvianetta Rothschild, 1916
ssp. fulvianetta Rothschild, 1916
ssp. semicastanea Joicey & Talbot, 1916

aethiops Butler, 1868
fumosus Joicey, Noakes & Talbot, 1916

asophis Hewitson, 1862
gopaka Fruhstorfer, 1908

shiva (Boisduval, 1832)
ssp. shiva (Boisduval, 1832)
lorna Grose-Smith, 1894
lornides Fruhstorfer, 1908
copiosa Fruhstorfer, 1908

sirius (Fabricius, 1775)
ssp. sirius (Fabricius, 1775)
antecanis Fruhstorfer, 1908

durga Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1894
ssp. durga Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1894
ssp. jobina Fruhstorfer, 1906

Orsotriaena Wallengren, 1858

medus (Fabricius, 1775)
ssp. licium Fruhstorfer, 1908

Lamprolenis Godman & Salvin, 1880

nitida Godman & Salvin, 1880
albifascia Talbot, 1931

Hypocysta Westwood, 1851

serapis Grose-Smith, 1894
isias Fruhstorfer, 1911
busiris Fruhstorfer, 1911
pellucida Joicey & Talbot, 1922

aroa Bethune-Baker, 1908
ssp. aspis Jordan, 1924

calypso Grose-Smith, 1897
ssp. aruana Jordan, 1924

osyris (Boisduval, 1832)
ssp. waigeuensis Joicey & Talbot, 1917

isis Grose-Smith, 1894
ssp. pelagia Fruhstorfer, 1911
ssp. lepida Jordan, 1924

haemonia Hewitson, 1863
ssp. haemonia Hewitson, 1863
ssp. fenestrella Fruhstorfer, 1911
ssp. pelusiota Fruhstorfer, 1911

Harsiesis Fruhstorfer, 1911

yolanthe Fruhstorfer, 1913
pallidifascia Jordan, 1916

hygea (Hewitson, 1863)
ssp. hygea (Hewitson, 1863)
chalybe Joicey& Talbot, 1915
ssp. jobina Fruhstorfer, 1911

hecaerge (Hewitson, 1863)

Altiapa Parsons, 1986

decolor (Rothschild & Jordan, 1905)

klossi (Rothschild, 1916)

pandora (Joicey & Talbot, 1916)
ssp. pandora (Joicey & Talbot, 1916)
ssp. goliathina (Jordan, 1924)

colorata (Nishizawa & Sibatani, 1984)

Platypthima Rothschild & Jordan, 1905

placiva Jordan, 1924

dispar Joicey & Talbot, 1922
ssp. dispar Joicey & Talbot, 1922

Erycinidia Rothschild & Jordan, 1905

virgo (Rothschild & Jordan, 1905)
infuscata Joicey & Talbot, 1922
opaca Joicey & Talbot, 1922
obscurata Joicey & Talbot, 1922

maudei Joicey & Talbot, 1916

Ypthima Hübner, 1818

arctoa (Fabricius, 1775)
ssp. subarctua Tryon, 1890
papuana Fruhstorfer, 1911

Melanitis Fabricius, 1807

leda (Linnaeus, 1758)
ssp. bouruana Holland, 1900
offaka Fruhstorfer, 1908
angulata Joicey & Noakes, 1915

amabilis (Boisduval, 1832)
ssp. valentina Fruhstorfer, 1908

constantia (Cramer, 1777)
ssp. constantia (Cramer, 1777)
jobina Fruhstorfer, 1908
kapaura Fruhstorfer, 1908
meforica Fruhstorfer, 1908

Elymnias Hübner, 1818

papua Wallace, 1869
ssp. papua Wallace, 1869
lactentia Fruhstorfer, 1907
ssp. viridescens Grose-Smith, 1894
ssp. kakarona Hagen, 1897
ssp. cinereomargo Joicey & Noakes, 1915
ssp. bivitata van Eecke, 1915

paradoxa Staudinger, 1894
erastus Grose-Smith, 1894

cybele (C. Felder, 1860)
ssp. thryalis Kirsch, 1877
brunnescens Fruhstorfer, 1911
pseudosalpinx Fruhstorfer, 1911
terentilina Fruhstorfer, 1911
umbralitis Joicey & Noakes, 1915

agondas (Boisduval, 1832)
ssp. agondas (Boisduval, 1832)
ssp. melantho Wallace, 1869
ssp. bioculatus Hewitson, 1851
ssp. aruana Fruhstorfer, 1900
ssp. melanippe Grose-Smith, 1894
vertenteni Hulstaert, 1924

hypermnestra (Linnaeus, 1763)

 

Charaxinae
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1816

latona Butler, 1865
cimon C. & R. Felder, 1867
ssp. papuensis Butler, 1869
ssp. cimonides Grose-Smith, 1894

Polyura Billberg, 1820

jupiter (Butler, 1869)
ssp. jupiter (Butler, 1869)
chlorus Fruhstorfer, 1914

Prothoe Hübner, 1824

australis (Guérin-Méneville, 1831)
leucis Guérin-Méneville, 1832
ssp. australis (Guérin-Méneville, 1831)
ssp. westwoodi Wallace, 1869
ssp. hewitsoni Wallace, 1869
dohertyi Grose-Smith, 1894
guilelmi Fruhstorfer, 1913
ssp. satgeii Joicey & Noakes, 1915


Apaturinae

Apaturina Herrich-Schäffer, 1864

erminea (Cramer, 1779)
ssp. papuana Ribbe, 1884
microps Röber, 1894
ssp. octavia Fruhstorfer, 1904

Helcyra C. Felder, 1860

chionippe C. Felder, 1860
ssp. marginata Rothschild & Jordan, 1899
thyiada Fruhstorfer, 1913
kibleri Weymer, 1913

Dichorragia Butler, 1869

ninus (C. & R. Felder, 1859)
ssp. distinctus Röber, 1894

Cyrestis Boisduval, 1832

acilia (Godart, 1819)
tervisia Fruhstorfer, 1912
ssp. acilia (Godart, 1819)

paulinus C. Felder, 1860
ssp. waigeuensis Fruhstorfer, 1900

achates Butler, 1865
ssp. achates Butler, 1865
ssp. nedymnus C. & R. Felder, 1865

 

Nymphalinae

Euthalia Hübner, 1819

aeropa (Linnaeus, 1758)
ssp. choirilus Fruhstorfer, 1913
ssp. eutychius Fruhstorfer, 1913
ssp. angustifascia Joicey & Noakes, 1915
ssp. nodrica Boisduval, 1832

aetion (Hewitson, 1862)
ssp. philomena (Fruhstorfer, 1905)
ssp. donata (Fruhstorfer, 1907)

Parthenos Hübner, 1819

sylvia (Cramer, 1775)
ssp. guineensis Fruhstorfer, 1898

tigrina Snellen van Vollenhoven, 1866
pardalis Fruhstorfer, 1909
ssp. tigrina Snellen van Vollenhoven, 1866

aspila Honrath, 1888

Tanaecia Butler, 1869

palguna Moore, 1857

Pantoporia Hübner, 1819

consimilis (Boisduval, 1832)
ssp. eurygrapha (Fruhstorfer, 1908)
ssp. mioswara (Talbot, 1932)
ssp. continua (Staudinger, 1888)
ssp. biaka Eliot, 1969
ssp. stenopa (Fruhstorfer, 1908)

venilia (Linnaeus, 1758)
ssp. anceps Grose-Smith, 1894
jobina Joicey & Talbot, 1916
vertenteni Hulstaert, 1924
ssp. tadema (Fruhstorfer, 1908)
ssp. pseudovenilia Fruhstorfer, 1908
ssp. albopunctata (Joicey & Noakes, 1915)

Neptis Fabricius, 1807

praslini (Boisduval, 1832)
nemeus De Nicéville, 1897
saloe Fruhstorfer, 1908
ssp. messogis Fruhstorfer, 1908
ssp. ronensis Grose-Smith, 1899
ssp. meforensis Eliot, 1969
ssp. dorcas Grose-Smith, 1894
ssp. maionia Fruhstorfer, 1908
syxosina Talbot, 1932

nausica De Nicéville, 1897
ssp. lyria Fruhstorfer, 1908
ssp. nausica de Nicéville, 1897
ssp. syxosa Fruhstorfer, 1908
sparagmata Fruhstorfer, 1908
ssp. nivalis Talbot, 1932

brebissonii (Boisduval, 1832)
ssp. metioche Fruhstorfer, 1908
ssp. dulcinea Grose-Smith, 1898
ssp. brebissonii (Boisduval, 1832)

satina Grose-Smith, 1894
damarete Fruhstorfer, 1908

Phaedyma C. Felder, 1861

shepherdi (Moore, 1858)
ssp. damia Fruhstorfer, 1905
mastusia Fruhstorfer, 1908
mucia (Hulstaert, 1924)
ssp. maculosa (Joicey & Talbot, 1922)
ssp. gregalis (Joicey & Noakes, 1915)

Mynes Boisduval, 1832

geoffroyi (Guérin-Méneville, 1831)
ssp. geoffroyi (Guérin-Méneville, 1831)
doryca Butler, 1873
atinia Fruhstorfer, 1902
ssp. aureodiscus Joicey & Noakes, 1915
ssp. turturilla Fruhstorfer, 1909

anemone Vane-Wright, 1976

websteri Grose-Smith, 1894

aroensis Ribbe, 1900
halli Joicey & Talbot, 1922
marpesiana Röber, 1936

Symbrenthia Hübner, 1819

hippoclus (Cramer, 1779)

hylaeus Wallace, 1869
hippocrates Staudinger, 1896
ssp. nigroapicalis Joicey & Noakes, 1915

Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1860

noorna Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1893
ssp. noorna Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1893
ssp. fulva Joicey & Noakes, 1915

bisaltide (Cramer, 1777)
ssp. nasica Fruhstorfer, 1907
ssp. nigromarginata Joicey & Noakes, 1915

hexophthalmos (Gmelin, 1790)
ssp. areus Fruhstorfer, 1907
ssp. kapaurensis Fruhstorfer, 1899

dascon Godman & Salvin, 1880

nacar (Boisduval, 1832)
ssp. nacar (Boisduval, 1832)
ssp. trachelus Fruhstorfer, 1907

Hypolimnas Hübner, 1819

bolina (Linnaeus, 1764)
ssp. nerina (Fabricius, 1775)

misippus (Linnaeus, 1764)

alimena (Linnaeus, 1758)
ssp. eremita Butler, 1883
ssp. saturnia Fruhstorfer, 1903
ssp. curicta Fruhstorfer, 1912

antilope (Cramer, 1777)
ssp. mela Fruhstorfer, 1903

deois (Hewitson, 1858)
ssp. panopion Grose-Smith, 1894
ssp. deois (Hewitson, 1858)

pithoeka Kirsch, 1877
ssp. pithoeka Kirsch, 1877
ssp. fumosus Joicey & Noakes, 1915

Yoma Doherty, 1886

algina (Boisduval, 1832)
ssp. algina (Boisduval, 1832)
ssp. vestina Fruhstorfer, 1912

Junonia Hübner, 1819

erigone (Cramer, 1775)
ssp. iona Grose-Smith, 1894

hedonia (Linnaeus, 1764)
ssp. zelima (Fabricius, 1775)

villida (Fabricius, 1787)

orithya (Linnaeus, 1758)
ssp. novaeguineae Hagen, 1897

 

Heliconiinae

Cethosia Fabricius, 1807

cydippe (Linnaeus, 1763)
ssp. damasippe C. & R. Felder, 1867
praestabilis Fruhstorfer, 1909
coronilla Fruhstorfer, 1909
claudilla Fruhstorfer, 1912
ssp. cyrene Wallace, 1869
ssp. schoutensis Joicey & Noakes, 1915
ssp. lucina Fruhstorfer, 1905

Vindula Hemming, 1934

arsinoe (Cramer, 1777)
ssp. adina (Fruhstorfer, 1906)
ssp. meforica (Fruhstorfer, 1906)
ssp. bosnikensis (Joicey & Noakes, 1915)
ssp. ada (Butler, 1874)
rebeli (Fruhstorfer, 1905)

Terinos Boisduval, 1836

tethys Hewitson, 1862
ssp. tethys Hewitson, 1862
ssp. udaios Fruhstorfer, 1906

taxiles Hewitson, 1862
ssp. helleri Fruhstorfer, 1906

Cirrochroa Doubleday, 1847

regina C. & R. Felder, 1865
ssp. regina C. & R. Felder, 1865
myra Fruhstorfer, 1907
nasica Fruhstorfer, 1907
ssp. ducalis Wallengren, 1869

imperatrix Grose-Smith, 1894

Algia Herrich-Schäffer, 1864

felderi (Kirsch, 1877)

Vagrans Hemming, 1934

egista (Stoll, 1780)
ssp. propinqua (Miskin, 1884)

Phalanta Horsfield, 1829

alcippe (Stoll, 1782)
ssp. cervina (Butler, 1876)
ariel (De Nicéville, 1902)
ssp. cervinides (Fruhstorfer, 1904)
ssp. arruanae (Felder, 1860)

Cupha Billberg, 1820

prosope (Fabricius, 1775)
ssp. turneri (Butler, 1876)
humboldti Fruhstorfer, 1899
ssp. wallacei (Felder, 1867)
ssp. cyclotas (Grose-Smith, 1894)
ssp. charmides Grose-Smith, 1898

crameri (C. Felder, 1860)
ssp. leonida Fruhstorfer, 1912

Argyreus Scopoli, 1777

hyperbius (Linnaeus, 1763)
ssp. niugini Samson, 1976
inconstans (Butler, 1873) (partim)

Acraea Fabricius, 1807

meyeri Van Son, 1963


 
(Checklist last updated on 15th December 2009)
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