Ixias
Butterfly genus in family Pieridae
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Ixias is a genus of pierid butterflies ranging from the Arabian Peninsula to the Philippines, mostly in the Indomalayan realm.
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| Ixias reinwardtii baliensis, male, Indonesia | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pieridae |
| Tribe: | Teracolini |
| Genus: | Ixias Hübner, [1819] |
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Species
- Ixias flavipennis Grose-Smith, 1885 Sumatra
- Ixias kuehni Röber, 1891 Indonesia, Moluccas, Wetar Island
- Ixias malumsinicum Thieme, 1897 Sumatra and Nias
- Ixias marianne (Cramer, 1779)
- Ixias paluensis Martin, 1914 Sulawesi
- Ixias piepersii (Snellen, 1877) Sulawesi
- Ixias pyrene (Linnaeus, 1764)
- Ixias reinwardtii (van Vollenhoven, 1860) Lesser Sunda Islands, Bali, Timor
- Ixias venilia (Godart, 1819) Java, Kangean
- Ixias vollenhovii (Wallace, 1867) Timor
- Ixias weelei (van Eecke, 1912) Sabang (off Sumatra
White orange tip (Ixias marianne) male
White orange tip (Ixias marianne) female
Ixias pyrene insignis, Taiwan
I. reinwardtii baliensis male, Indonesia
I. reinwardtii lombokiana, Lombok
I. flavipennis flavipennis, Sumatra
Ixias paluensis, Sulawesi
Ixias and other Pieridae in Seitz
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References
- Kunte, Krushnamegh (2000). Butterflies of Peninsular India. India, A Lifescape. Hyderabad, India: Universities Press. ISBN 978-8173713545.
External links
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- Images representing Ixias at EOL
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