Polygrapha

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
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: Charaxinae
Tribus: Anaeini
Genus: Polygrapha
Species: P. cyanea – P. suprema – P. tyrianthina – P. xenocrates
Name

Polygrapha Staudinger, [1887]

Type species: Paphia cyanea Salvin & Godman, 1868
Synonyms

Pseudocharaxes Salazar, 2001 (nom. nud.)
Muyshondtia Salazar & Constantino, 2001
Zikania Salazar & Constantino, 2001 (preoccupied by Zikana Borgmeister, 1925 (Diptera))

References

Constantino, L.M. & J.A. Salazar 1998: Description of new species, subspecies and new reports of the butterflies from Colombia (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Riodininae: Nymphalidae: Charaxinae: Satyrinae: Morphinae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 26 (104): 197–205.
Lamas, G., 2004: Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea-Papilionoidea

Polygrapha is a Neotropical nymphalid butterfly genus in the subfamily Charaxinae.

There are four species in the genus.
Species

Polygrapha cyanea (Godman & Salvin, 1868)
Polygrapha suprema (Schaus, 1920)
Polygrapha tyrianthina (Salvin & Godman, 1868)
Polygrapha xenocrates (Westwood, 1850)

External links

"Polygrapha Staudinger, [1887]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms