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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Nymphalidae
Subfamilia: Morphinae
Tribus: Amathusiini
Genus: Zeuxidia
Species (30): Z. amethystina – Z. amethystus – Z. anaxilla – Z. aurelia – Z. aureliana – Z. boisduvalii – Z. chersonesia – Z. dohrni – Z. doubledayi – Z. euthycrite – Z. excelsa – Z. horsfieldii – Z. luxerii – Z. masoni – Z. medicieloi – Z. mesilauensis – Z. mindanaica – Z. nicevillei – Z. prodigiosa – Z. pryeri – Z. sapphirus – Z. semperi – Z. sibulana – Z. succulenta – Z. sumatrana – Z. therionarca – Z. victrix – Z. wallacei – Z. zambra – Z. zelinda

Name

Zeuxidia Hübner, 1826
References

Goode, M.A., 2013: New subspecies of Zeuxidia amethystus Butler, 1865 (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae) from the Banyak Archipelago, Indonesia: Butterflies (Teinopalpus) 64: 54–58.
Hanafusa, H. 1991. Five new subspecies of Indonesian butterflies (Lep.: Pieridae, Satyridae, Nymphalidae). Futao 7: 8–9. Reference page.
Monastyrskii, A.L. & A.L. Devyatkin 2003: New taxa and new records of butterflies from Vietnam, 2 (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Atalanta 34 (1/2): 75–109.
Saitoh, T., 2004: A new subspecies of Zeuxidia amethystus (Butler, 1865) from Tioman Isl., Malaysia (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Futoa 48: 13–14.

Zeuxidia is a genus of very large butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. They are "leaf" butterflies with a cryptic ventral pattern. The genus is Indomalayan (Burma through Indochina and the Philippines to Sumatra, Java and Borneo.
Species

In alphabetical order:[1]

Zeuxidia amethystus Butler, 1865 - Saturn
Zeuxidia aurelius (Cramer, 1777) - giant Saturn
Zeuxidia dohrni Fruhstorfer, 1893
Zeuxidia doubledayi Westwood, 1851
Zeuxidia luxerii Hübner, 1826
Zeuxidia masoni Moore, 1879
Zeuxidia mesilauensis Barlow, Banks & Holloway, 1971
Zeuxidia semperi Felder & Felder, 1861
Zeuxidia sibulana Honrath, 1885


References

"Zeuxidia Hübner, [1826]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

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