Epiphile

Epiphile
Epiphile adrasta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Nymphalidae
Tribe:Callicorini
Genus:Epiphile
E. Doubleday, 1845

Epiphile is a genus of banners in the family of butterflies known as Nymphalidae. There are about 19 described species in Epiphile.[1][2][3][4]

Epiphile adrasta

Species

These 19 species belong to the genus Epiphile:

  • Epiphile adrasta Hewitson, 1861 i c g b (common banner)
  • Epiphile chrysites Latreille, 1823 c g
  • Epiphile dilecta Röber, 1913 c g
  • Epiphile dinora Fassl, 1912 c g
  • Epiphile electra Staudinger, 1886 c g
  • Epiphile epicaste Hewitson, 1857 c g
  • Epiphile epimenes Hewitson, 1857 c g
  • Epiphile eriopis Hewitson, 1857 c g
  • Epiphile fassli Röber, 1913 c g
  • Epiphile grandis Butler, 1872 c g
  • Epiphile hermosa De La Maza & Díaz Francés, 1978 c g
  • Epiphile hubneri Hewitson, 1861 c g
  • Epiphile kalbreyeri Fassl, 1912 c g
  • Epiphile lampethusa Doubleday, [1848] c g
  • Epiphile negrina Felder, 1862 c g
  • Epiphile orea Hübner, 1816/24 c g
  • Epiphile plusios Godman & Salvin, 1883 c g
  • Epiphile plutonia Bates, 1864 c g
  • Epiphile zipa Mengel, 1899 c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Epiphile Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Epiphile". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  3. 1 2 "Epiphile". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  4. 1 2 "Epiphile Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.

Further reading

  • Ackery, P.R. (1988). "Hostplants and classification: a review of nymphalid butterflies". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 33: 95–203.
  • Grote, Aug.R.; Robinson, C.T. (1868). List of the Lepidoptera of North America. American Entomological Society.
  • Heppner, J.B. (2003). "Lepidoptera of Florida. Part 1. Introduction and catalog" (PDF). Arthropods of Florida and Neighboring Areas. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. 17. ISSN 0066-8036.
  • Hodges, Ronald W., ed. (1983). Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico: Including Greenland. E.W. Classey and The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation. ISBN 9780860960164.
  • Opler, Paul A. (1992). A Field Guide to Eastern Butterflies. Houghton Mifflin. ISBN 0-395-63279-X.
  • Opler, Paul A. (1999). A Field Guide to Western Butterflies (2nd ed.). Houghton Mifflin. ISBN 0-395-79151-0.
  • Pelham, Jonathan P. (2008). "A catalogue of the butterflies of the United States and Canada with a complete bibliography of the descriptive and systematic literature". Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera. 40. ISSN 0022-4324.
  • Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.

  • Media related to Epiphile at Wikimedia Commons


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