Geitoneura
Appearance
Xenica | |
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Geitoneura acantha | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Subtribe: | Hypocystina |
Genus: | Geitoneura Butler, 1867 |
Species | |
See text |
Geitoneura is a genus of nymphalid butterflies, commonly known as xenicas. The genus contains three species.
Species
[edit]- 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
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Geitoneura.
Wikispecies has information related to Geitoneura.
- "Geitoneura Butler, 1867" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- Geitoneura at the Australian Faunal Directory