Cirrochroa

Cirrochroa
Cirrochroa
Tamil Yeoman (Cirrochroa thais)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Heliconiinae
Tribe: Vagrantini
Genus: Cirrochroa
Doubleday, 1847
Species

c. 18, see text

Cirrochroa, commonly called yeomen, is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Heliconiinae in the family Nymphalidae found in southeast Asia.

Species[1]

  • Cirrochroa aoris Doubleday, 1847 – Large Yeoman
  • Cirrochroa clagia (Godart, 1824)
  • Cirrochroa emalea (Guérin-Méneville, 1843) – Malay Yeoman
  • Cirrochroa eremita Tsukada, 1985
  • Cirrochroa imperatrix Grose-Smith, 1894
  • Cirrochroa malaya C. & R. Felder, 1860
  • Cirrochroa menones Semper, 1888
  • Cirrochroa niassica Honrath, 1892
  • Cirrochroa nicobarica Wood-Mason, 1881
  • Cirrochroa orissa C. & R. Felder, 1860 – Banded Yeoman
  • Cirrochroa recondita Roos, 1996
  • Cirrochroa regina C. & R. Felder, 1867
  • Cirrochroa satellita Butler, 1869
  • Cirrochroa semiramis C. & R. Felder, 1867
  • Cirrochroa surya Moore, 1879 – Little Yeoman
  • Cirrochroa thais (Fabricius, 1787) – Tamil Yeoman
  • Cirrochroa tyche C. & R. Felder, 1861 – Common Yeoman
  • Cirrochroa thule C. & R. Felder, 1860

References

  1. ^ Cirrochroa, funet.fi

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