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Genus of brush-footed butterflies

Epiphile

Epiphile adrasta
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Subfamily:	Biblidinae
Tribe:	Callicorini
Genus:	Epiphile E. Doubleday, 1845

Epiphile is a genus of banners in the butterfly family Nymphalidae. There are about 19 described species in Epiphile.

Epiphile orea

Species

These 19 species belong to the genus Epiphile:

Epiphile adrasta Hewitson, 1861 (common banner)
Epiphile chrysites Latreille, 1823
Epiphile dilecta Röber, 1913
Epiphile dinora Fassl, 1912
Epiphile electra Staudinger, 1886
Epiphile epicaste Hewitson, 1857
Epiphile epimenes Hewitson, 1857
Epiphile eriopis Hewitson, 1857
Epiphile fassli Röber, 1913
Epiphile grandis Butler, 1872
Epiphile hermosa De La Maza & Díaz Francés, 1978
Epiphile hubneri Hewitson, 1861
Epiphile kalbreyeri Fassl, 1912
Epiphile lampethusa Doubleday, 1848
Epiphile negrina Felder, 1862
Epiphile orea Hübner, 1816/24
Epiphile plusios Godman & Salvin, 1883
Epiphile plutonia Bates, 1864
Epiphile zipa Mengel, 1899

References

"Epiphile Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
"Epiphile". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
"Epiphile genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

Ackery, P. R. (1988). "Hostplants and classification: a review of nymphalid butterflies". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 33 (2): 95–203. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.1988.tb00446.x.
Pelham, Jonathan P. (2008). "A catalogue of the butterflies of the United States and Canada with a complete bibliography of the descriptive and systematic literature". The Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera. 40: 1–658. doi:10.5962/p.332201. ISSN 0022-4324.
Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.

External links

Media related to Epiphile at Wikimedia Commons

Taxon identifiers
Epiphile	Wikidata: Q6713253 Wikispecies: Epiphile BioLib: 414555 BOLD: 7087 BugGuide: 54123 CoL: 92896 EoL: 19649 GBIF: 1900111 iNaturalist: 204840 IRMNG: 1271676 ITIS: 777600 NCBI: 442285 Open Tree of Life: 87879 Plazi: 2F69F10E-5559-F8C2-8683-1F4F42A7E9DC ZooBank: 25844159-8271-4E55-A170-CB3C6C093F86

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