Euripus

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: Apaturinae
Genus: Euripus
Species: E. consimilis – E. nyctelius – E. robustus
Name

Euripus Doubleday, [1848]

Type species: Euripus halitherses Doubleday, 1848 (= Euripus nyctelius Doubleday, 1845)
Synonyms

Idrusia Corbet, 1943 (Unn. repl. name for Euripus Doubleday, 1845)

References

Hanafusa, H. 1993: A list of butterflies from Mentawai Islands, Indonesia (3). Futao 14: 8–25.

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

External links

"Euripus Doubleday, [1848]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms