Geitoneura

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: Satyrinae
Tribus: Satyrini
Subtribus: Hypocystina
Genus: Geitoneura
Species: G. acanthus – G. klugii – G. minyas
Name
Geitoneura Butler, 1867
Geitoneura is a genus of nymphalid butterflies, commonly known as xenicas. The genus contains three species.
Species

Geitoneura acantha (Donovan, 1805) – eastern ringed xenica
Geitoneura klugii (Guérin-Méneville, [1831]) – common xenica or Klug's xenica
Geitoneura minyas (Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914) – western xenica

External links

"Geitoneura Butler, 1867" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
Geitoneura at the Australian Faunal Directory