Euxanthe Explained

Euxanthe is a genus of butterflies in the subfamily Charaxinae.

Species

There are six species all found in Afrotropical forests. The popular name is forest queen.

• Subgenus Euxanthe Hübner, [1819]
  • Euxanthe crossleyi (Ward, 1871)
  • Euxanthe eurinome (Cramer, [1775])
  • Euxanthe madagascariensis (Lucas, 1843)
  • Euxanthe wakefieldi (Ward, 1873)
• Subgenus Hypomelaena Aurivillius, [1898]
  • Euxanthe tiberius Grose-Smith, 1889
  • Euxanthe trajanus (Ward, 1871)

External links

• • TOL
• "Euxanthe Hübner, [1819]"] at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
• Barcodes of Life Images
• Seitz, A. Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 29