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Taxa in this genus:
MELANITIS Fabricius 1807 - Valid Name
amabilis Boisduval 1832 - Valid Name
* angulata Joicey & Noakes 1915 - Junior subjective synonym
* crameri Butler 1866 - Junior subjective synonym
cristobali Samson 1980 - Valid Name
* insulicola Rothschild 1915 - Junior subjective synonym
* kajelana Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* valentina Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
ansorgei Rothschild 1904 - Valid Name
atrax Felder 1863 - Valid Name
* bazilana Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* cajetana Semper 1886 - Junior subjective synonym
* clya Fruhstorfer 1911 - Junior subjective synonym
* erichsonia Felder 1863 - Junior subjective synonym
* lucillus Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* pitya Fruhstorfer 1911 - Junior subjective synonym
* pseudaswa Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* violetta Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
belinda Smith 1895 - Valid Name
* vada Fruhstorfer 1911 - Junior subjective synonym
* cruentula Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
boisduvalia Felder 1863 - Valid Name
* carales Fruhstorfer 1911 - Junior subjective synonym
* ernita Fruhstorfer 1911 - Junior subjective synonym
* palawanica Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* pompeja Fruhstorfer 1911 - Junior subjective synonym
constantia Cramer 1779 - Valid Name
* batjana Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* dampierensis Rothschild 1915 - Junior subjective synonym
* despoliata Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* depicta Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* dictatrix Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* geluna Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* gylippa Swinhoe 1893 - Junior subjective synonym
* inoculata Rothschild 1915 - Junior subjective synonym
* intermedia Rothschild 1915 - Junior subjective synonym
* jobina Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* kapura Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* meforica Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* microphthalma Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* miniscula Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* obiana Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* salapia Fruhstorfer 1911 - Junior subjective synonym
* semioculata Rothschild 1915 - Junior subjective synonym
leda Linnaeus 1758 - Valid Name
* africana Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* ambasara Moore 1857 - Junior subjective synonym
* arcensia Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* bankia Fabricius 1775 - Junior subjective synonym
* bouruana Holland 1900 - Junior subjective synonym
* buruana Fruhstorfer - Junior subjective synonym
* celebicola Martin 1929 - Junior subjective synonym
* crimisa Fruhstorfer 1911 - Junior subjective synonym
* desperatat Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* dominans Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* destitans Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* determinata Butler 1885 - Junior subjective synonym
* fulvescens Guenée 1863 - Junior subjective synonym
* helena Plötz 1880 - Junior subjective synonym
* helena Westwood [1851] - Junior subjective synonym
* hopkinsi Riley 1929 - Junior subjective synonym
ismene Cramer 1775 - Valid Name
* ismenides Fruhstorfer 1911 - Junior subjective synonym
* kiriwinae Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* lacrima Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* levuna Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* moluccarum Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* mycena Cramer 1782 - Junior subjective synonym
* obsolescens Fruhstorfer 1911 - Junior subjective synonym
* obsoleta Felder 1867 - Junior subjective synonym
* offaka Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* palliata Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* plagiata Aurivillius 1911 - Junior subjective synonym
* ponapensis Mathew - Junior subjective synonym
saipanensis Nakamura 1929 - Valid Name
* salomonis Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* simessa Fruhstorfer 1911 - Junior subjective synonym
* solandra Fabricius 1775 - Junior subjective synonym
sumbana van Eecke 1933 - Valid Name
* taitensis Felder 1862 - Junior subjective synonym
* zitenides Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
libya Distant 1882 - Valid Name
phedima Cramer 1782 - Valid Name
* abdullae Rothschild 1920 - Junior subjective synonym
* abdullae Distant 1883 - Junior subjective synonym
* aculeata Hampson 1888 - Junior subjective synonym
* ampa Swinhoe 1890 - Junior subjective synonym
* arcensia Cramer 1782 - Junior subjective synonym
* asakurae Matsumura 1919 - Junior subjective synonym
* aswa Moore 1865 - Junior subjective synonym
* aswina Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* autumnalis Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* bela Moore 1857 - Junior subjective synonym
* bethami de Nicéville 1887 - Junior subjective synonym
* enganica Fruhstorfer 1911 - Junior subjective synonym
* fulvescens Felder 1867 - Junior subjective synonym
* fulvinotata Fruhstorfer 1911 - Junior subjective synonym
* galkissa Fruhstorfer 1911 - Junior subjective synonym
* ganapati Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* gnophodes Butler 1865 - Junior subjective synonym
* gokala Moore 1857 - Junior subjective synonym
* linga Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
liukiuana Swinhoe 1915 - Valid Name
morosa Corbet 1942 - Valid Name
* musckata Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* nyassae Bartel 1905 - Junior subjective synonym
* pinheyi van Son 1962 - Junior subjective synonym
* niyaga Fruhstorfer 1911 - Junior subjective synonym
* nuwara Fruhstorfer 1911 - Junior subjective synonym
* ottensis Matsumura 1919 - Junior subjective synonym
* patra Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* polishana Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* sumati Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* suyudana Moore 1857 - Junior subjective synonym
* tambra Moore 1880 - Junior subjective synonym
* tristis Felder 1867 - Junior subjective synonym
* varaha Moore 1857 - Junior subjective synonym
pyrrha Röber 1887 - Valid Name
* hylecoetes Holland 1890 - Junior subjective synonym
* oinoe Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
velutina Felder 1867 - Valid Name
* gigantea Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* panvila Fruhstorfer 1911 - Junior subjective synonym
* ribbei Röber 1886 - Junior subjective synonym
zitenius Herbst 1796 - Valid Name
* ambasara Moore 1857 - Junior subjective synonym
* andamanica Evans 1924 - Junior subjective synonym
anisakana Tytler 1939 - Valid Name
* auletes Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* decolorata Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* druryodana Felder 1867 - Junior subjective synonym
* gnophodes Butler 1868 - Junior subjective synonym
* grisescens Fruhstorfer 1911 - Junior subjective synonym
* kalinga Moore 1893-1896 - Junior subjective synonym
* niasicus Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* rufinus Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* semifasciata Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* sumatranus Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* vamana Moore 1857 - Junior subjective synonym
* xanthophthalmus Staudinger 1889 - Junior subjective synonym
* zenon Fruhstorfer 1908 - Junior subjective synonym
* CYLLO Boisduval 1832 - Junior objective synonym
* HIPIO Hübner [1819] - Junior subjective synonym
* banksia Donovan 1805 - Incorrect subsequent spelling
* barnardi Lucas, T.P. 1892 - Junior subjective synonym
* bernardi Gaede 1931 - Incorrect subsequent spelling
Current Comb:
MELANITIS zitenius
Herbst, 1796
Original Comb:
Original genus unconfirmed
Herbst, 1796
MS Comb:
Superfamily:
Papilionoidea
Family:
Nymphalidae
Subfamily:
Satyrinae
Tribe:
Melanitini
Last updated by Justin Ollerenshaw - 19/05/2011
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Distribution
Original publication details:
Scientific Name of Taxon:
zitenius
Original Rank:
?
Current Status:
Valid Name
Current Rank:
SPECIES
Original Combination:
Original genus unconfirmed
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Herbst, 1796
Comments:
Original Description Reference:
Current valid name:
Current Valid Name:
MELANITIS zitenius
Herbst, 1796
Comments:
Current Valid Name Reference:
No previously published combinations of this name have been recorded in this database.
The database contains no manuscript combinations for this taxon.
No lectotype or neotype designated.
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Collector
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Comments
The database contains no additional references for this taxon.
Zoogeographic regions:
W Palaearctic
Afrotropical
New Zealand
E Palaearctic
Malagasy
Nearctic
Oriental
Australasian
Neotropical
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