Cheritra

Cheritra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Cheritra
Moore, [1881]

Cheritra is the genus of "typical" imperials, butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Indomalaya ecozone.

Species

  • Cheritra aenea Semper, 1890
  • Cheritra aenigma Cowan, 1967
  • Cheritra freja (Fabricius, 1793) – common imperial
  • Cheritra orpheus (C. & R. Felder, 1862)
  • Cheritra pallida (Druce, 1873)
  • Cheritra at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  • Media related to Cheritra at Wikimedia Commons


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