Thaleropis is a monotypic genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. Its only species is the Ionian emperor, Thaleropis ionia.
Thaleropis | |
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Thaleropis ionia, upperside. | |
Thaleropis ionia, underside. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Subfamily: | Apaturinae |
Genus: | Thaleropis Staudinger, 1871 |
Species: | T. ionia
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Binomial name | |
Thaleropis ionia (Fischer von Waldheim & Eversmann, 1851)
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External links
edit- "Thaleropis Staudinger in Staudinger & Wocke, 1871" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms