Biology:Elodina

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Short description: Butterfly genus in family Pieridae

Elodina
Elodina angulipennis (ento-csiro-au).jpg
Elodina angulipennis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Tribe: Elodinini
Braby, 2014
Genus: Elodina
C. & R. Felder, [1865]
Species

See text

Synonyms
  • Parelodina Fruhstorfer, 1910
  • Elodinesthes Fruhstorfer, 1914
  • Metelodina Seitz, [1927]

Elodina is a genus of butterflies in the family Pieridae. It is the only genus of the tribe Elodinini.[1] It contains about 30 species.

Species

  • Elodina andropis Butler, 1876
  • Elodina angulipennis (Lucas, 1852)
  • Elodina anticyra (Fruhstorfer, 1910)
  • Elodina argypheus Grose-Smith, 1890
  • Elodina aruensis Joicey & Talbot, 1922
  • Elodina biaka Joicey & Noakes, 1915
  • Elodina claudia De Baar & Hancock, 1993
  • Elodina denita Joicey & Talbot, 1916 (or Elodina definita)
  • Elodina dispar Röber, 1887
  • Elodina effeminata (Fruhstorfer, 1910)
  • Elodina egnatia Godart
  • Elodina hypatia (C. & R. Felder, 1865)
  • Elodina invisiblis Fruhstorfer
  • Elodina leefmansi Kalis, 1933
  • Elodina namatia Fruhstorfer, 1910
  • Elodina padusa (Hewitson, 1853)
  • Elodina parthia (Hewitson, 1853)
  • Elodina perdita Miskin, 1889
  • Elodina primularis Butler, 1882
  • Elodina pseudanops Butler, 1882
  • Elodina pura Grose-Smith, 1895
  • Elodina queenslandica De Baar & Hancock, 1993
  • Elodina signata Wallace, 1867
  • Elodina sota Eliot, 1956
  • Elodina therasia C. & R. Felder, [1865]
  • Elodina tongura Tindale, 1923
  • Elodina umbratica Grose-Smith, 1889
  • Elodina velleda Felder
  • Elodina walkeri Butler, 1898

References

  1. Wahlberg, N.; Rota, J.; Braby, M.F.; Pierce, N.E.; Wheat, C.W. (2014). "Revised systematics and higher classification of pierid butterflies (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) based on molecular data". Zoologica Scripta 43 (6): 641–650. doi:10.1111/zsc.12075. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1304384 entry