Palla (butterfly)
Appearance
Palla | |
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P. u. ussheri from Ghana | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Tribe: | Pallini |
Genus: | Palla Hübner, [1819] |
Type species | |
Papilio decius Cramer, [1777]
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Diversity | |
Four species | |
Synonyms | |
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Palla is an Afrotropical genus of butterflies in the subfamily Charaxinae. All four species exhibit sexual dimorphism.
Species
[edit]- Palla decius (Cramer, [1777])
- Palla publius Staudinger, 1892
- Palla ussheri (Butler, 1870)
- Palla violinitens (Crowley, 1890)
External links
[edit]- Media related to Palla at Wikimedia Commons
- "Palla Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- Images representing Palla at Consortium for the Barcode of Life