''Herona'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
butterflies
Butterflies are winged insects from the lepidopteran superfamily Papilionoidea, characterized by large, often brightly coloured wings that often fold together when at rest, and a conspicuous, fluttering flight. The oldest butterfly fossi ...
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 ha ...
.
Species
*''
Herona marathus''
Doubleday, 848
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Year 848 ( DCCCXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place Europe
* Summer – Bordeaux, capital of Aquitaine, falls into the hands of Viking raiders. King Charles the Bald sends a ...
/small> – pasha
*'' Herona sumatrana'' Moore, 1881
External links
"''Herona'' Doubleday, [1848]"at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' (Funet)
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Apaturinae
Nymphalidae genera
Taxa named by Henry Doubleday
Taxa described in 1848
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