Tanaecia is a genus of butterflies of the family Nymphalidae.

Tanaecia
Tanaecia iapis violetta male
(Horsfield's baron)
Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Tribe: Adoliadini
Genus: Tanaecia
Butler, [1869]
Synonyms
  • Bucasia Moore, [1897]
  • Haramba Moore, [1897]
  • Passirona Moore, [1897]
  • Saparona Moore, [1897]
  • Passirona Moore, [1897]
  • Saparona Moore, [1897]
  • Felderia Semper, 1888
  • Cynitia Snellen, 1895

Species

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The genus includes the following species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Tanaecia Butler, [1869]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

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