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 ...
found in Southeast Asia.
Species
Listed alphabetically (Funet):''Chitoria'' at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''
* '' Chitoria chrysolora'' (Fruhstorfer, 1908)
* ''
Chitoria cooperi
''Chitoria'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae found in Southeast Asia.
Species
Listed alphabetically (Funet):Chitoria fasciola
''Chitoria fasciola'' is a species of nymphalid
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 ...
'' (Leech, 1890)
* ''
Chitoria modesta
''Chitoria modesta'' is a butterfly found in the East Palearctic
The Palearctic or Palaearctic is the largest of the eight biogeographic realms of the Earth. It stretches across all of Eurasia north of the foothills of the Himalayas, and N ...
'' (Oberthür, 1906)
* ''
Chitoria sordida
''Chitoria sordida'', the sordid emperor, is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in tropical Asia.
Description
The males have the upperside of the forewing darkening towards the apex, the apical two-thirds much darker brown, an oblique ...
'' (Moore,
866
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Year 866 ( DCCCLXVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Byzantine Empire
* April 21 – Bardas, the regent of the Byzantine Empire, is murd ...
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Chitoria subcaerulea
''Chitoria subcaerulea'' is a species of nymphalid
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 med ...
Chitoria vietnamica
''Chitoria'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae found in Southeast Asia.
Species
Listed alphabetically (Funet):Chitoria pallas
''Chitoria'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae found in Southeast Asia.
Species
Listed alphabetically (Funet):Chitoria leei
''Chitoria'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae found in Southeast Asia.
Species
Listed alphabetically (Funet):Chitoria naga
''Chitoria'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae found in Southeast Asia.
Species
Listed alphabetically (Funet):ApaturinaeNymphalidae generaTaxa named by Frederic Moore
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