Kallimini
Appearance
Kallimini | |
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Denaid eggfly (Hypolimnas misippus) on Portulacaria afra in Hyderabad, India | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Subfamily: | Nymphalinae |
Tribe: | Kallimini Doherty, 1886 |
Genera | |
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Kallimini is a tribe of brush-footed butterflies.
List of genera
[edit]- Catacroptera Karsch, 1894 – pirates
- Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1860
- Hypolimnas – eggflies, diadems (tentatively placed here)
- Kallima Doubleday, 1849 – oakleaf butterflies, oakleaves
- Mallika Collins & Larsen, 1991 – Jackson's leaf butterfly
In some classifications, Hypolimnas is placed in the Junoniini.
References
[edit]- Media related to Kallimini at Wikimedia Commons