Cirrochroa

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Nymphalidae
Subfamilia: Heliconiinae
Tribus: Vagrantini
Genus: Cirrochroa
Species: C. aoris – C. clagia – C. emalea – C. eremita – C. imperatrix – C. kishii – C. malaya – C. menones – C. niasica – C. nicobarica – C. orissa – C. recondita – C. regina – C. satellita – C. semiramis – C. surya – C. thais – C. thule – C. tyche
Name

Cirrochroa Doubleday, 1847

Type species: Cirrochroa aoris Doubleday, 1847
References
Primary references

Hanafusa, H. 1992. Three new Nymphalid butterflies from Indonesia (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae). Futao 9: 1–3. Reference page.
Hanafusa, H. 1993: A list of butterflies from Mentawai Islands, Indonesia (3). Futao 14: 8–25.
Hanafusa, H. 1994: Ten new butterflies from Indonesia and Laos (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae, Satyridae, Nymphalidae). Futao 16: 16–20.
Monastyrskii, A.L., 2012: New taxa and new records of butterflies from Vietnam (4) (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Atalanta 43 (1/2): 156–164.
Saito, K.; Inayoshi, K. 2009: A new species of thais group of Cirrochroa Doubleday, [1847] from central Vietnam (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae). Futao, (55): 4–6. ISSN: 0916-1112

Cirrochroa, commonly called yeomen, is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Heliconiinae in the family Nymphalidae found in southeast Asia. The genus ranges from India to New Guinea.
Species

In alphabetical order:[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

"Cirrochroa Doubleday, [1847]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms