genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of
butterflies
Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. The group comprises t ...
in the family
Nymphalidae
The Nymphalidae are the largest family of butterflies, with more than 6,000 species distributed throughout most of the world. Belonging to the superfamily Papilionoidea, they are usually medium-sized to large butterflies. Most species have a re ...
.
Species
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Chalinga elwesi
''Chalinga elwesi '' is an East Palearctic butterfly in the family Nymphalidae ( Limenitidinae).
It is found in China and Tibet. The larva feeds on ''Populus
''Populus'' is a genus of 25–30 species of deciduous flowering plants in th ...
'' (Oberthür, 1883)
* ''
Chalinga pratti
''Chalinga pratti '' is an East Palearctic butterfly in the family Nymphalidae (Limenitidinae).
It is found in Ussuri (''S. p. eximia'' (Moltrecht, 1909)),Leley AS (Ed.) ''Annotated catalogue of the insects of Russian Far East''. Volume II. Lepi ...
'' (Leech, 1890)
* ''
Chalinga puerensis
''Chalinga'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae.
Species
* ''Chalinga elwesi'' (Oberthür, 1883)
* ''Chalinga pratti
''Chalinga pratti '' is an East Palearctic butterfly in the family Nymphalidae (Limenitidinae).
It is found ...