Euryphura

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 Limenitidinae
Tribus: Adoliadini
Genus: Euryphura
Species: E. achlys – E. albimargo – E. athymoides – E. aurantiaca – E. chalcis – E. concordia – E. ducarmei – E. euthalioides – E. fontainei – E. jolyana – E. kiellandi – E. nobilis – E. isuka – E. ochracea – E. oliva – E. plautilla – E. porphyrion – E. togoensis – E. vansomereni
Name

Euryphura Staudinger, 1891

Type species: Euryphene porphyrion Ward, 1871. by subsequent designation by Hemming , 1943
References

Hecq, J. 1990b: Quatre nouvelles especes d'Euryphura (Nymphalidae africains). Lambillionea 90(2): 35–38. Reference page.
Hecq 2010: [Study of Euryphura Staudinger, 1891 taxa related to Euryphura plautilla Hewitson, 1860 and description of new species of the genus (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae).] Lambillionea, 110(3): 297–300. [not seen]

Euryphura is a butterfly genus in the subfamily Limenitidinae. The species of this genus are found in the Afrotropical realm.

Species

Listed alphabetically within species groups:[1]

Subgenus Euryphura
The porphyrion species group
Euryphura porphyrion (Ward, 1871)
Euryphura togoensis Suffert, 1904
The achlys species group
Euryphura achlys (Hopffer, 1855)
Euryphura chalcis (C. & R. Felder, 1860)
Euryphura isuka Stoneham, 1935
Euryphura plautilla (Hewitson, 1865)
Unknown species group
Euryphura athymoides Berger, 1981
Euryphura ducarmei Hecq, 1990
Subgenus Crenidomimas Karsch, 1894
Euryphura concordia (Hopffer, 1855)

Former species

Euryphura nobilis Staudinger, 1891 is sometimes placed in its own genus, Euryphurana.

References

"Euryphura Staudinger, [1891]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms