Euripus (genus)

Euripus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Apaturinae
Genus: Euripus
Doubleday, 1848

Euripus is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. The three species in the genus are native to South and Southeast Asia.

Species

  • Euripus consimilis (Westwood, 1850) – painted courtesan
  • Euripus nyctelius (Doubleday, 1845) – courtesan
  • Euripus robustus Wallace, 1869 – Wallace's courtesan


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