Cyrestinae

Niklas Wahlberg

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Updated 2023-07-07. Based on

• Markku Savela's pages
• The Butterflies of America
• Williams, M. C. 2018: Afrotropical Butterflies 17th Edition.
• Núñez, R., Genaro, J. A., Miller, J. Y., Barro-Cañamero, A., Álvarez, Y., Fernández, D. M., Minno, M. C., Turner, T., Turlan, V., Wahlberg, N., Pérez-Asso, A. R. & Hausmann, A. 2023: DNA barcodes of the Greater Antillean butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea) suggest a richer, more isolated fauna and higher endemism. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, in press. doi:10.1093/biolinnean/blad015

SUBF Cyrestinae

GENU Cyrestis Boisduval, 1832

GSYN Apsithra Moore, 1899
GSYN Sykophages Martin, 1903
GSYN Azania Martin, 1903

SPEC Cyrestis achates Butler, 1865

SUBS Cyrestis achates achates Butler, 1865
SUBS Cyrestis achates bougainvillei Ribbe, 1898
SUBS Cyrestis achates whitmei Butler, 1877

SPEC Cyrestis acilia (Godart, 1824)

SUBS Cyrestis acilia acilia (Godart, 1824)
SUBS Cyrestis acilia fratercula Godman & Salvin, 1877
SUBS Cyrestis acilia tervisia Fruhstorfer, 1913
SUBS Cyrestis acilia gades Fruhstorfer, 1915
SUBS Cyrestis acilia harterti Martin, 1903
SUBS Cyrestis acilia jordani Martin, 1903
SUBS Cyrestis acilia latifascia Martin, 1903
SUBS Cyrestis acilia abisa Fruhstorfer, 1904
SUBS Cyrestis acilia sicca Fruhstorfer, 1904
SUBS Cyrestis acilia ceramensis Martin, 1903
SUBS Cyrestis acilia dola Fruhstorfer, 1904
SUBS Cyrestis acilia nitida Mathew, 1887
SUBS Cyrestis acilia salomonis Mathew, 1887
SUBS Cyrestis acilia ulawana Martin, 1903
SUBS Cyrestis acilia misolensis Martin, 1903

SPEC Cyrestis strigata Felder & Felder, 1867

SUBS Cyrestis strigata strigata Felder & Felder, 1867
SUBS Cyrestis strigata parthenia Röber, 1887
SUBS Cyrestis strigata bettina Fruhstofer, 1899

SPEC Cyrestis andamanensis Staudinger, 1886
SPEC Cyrestis adaemon Godman & Salvin, 1879
SPEC Cyrestis camillus (Fabricius, 1781)

SUBS Cyrestis camillus camillus (Fabricius, 1781)

SSYN Papilio pantheus Drury, 1782

SUBS Cyrestis camillus sublineata Lathy, 1901
SUBS Cyrestis camillus elegans Boisduval, 1833

SPEC Cyrestis cocles (Fabricius, 1787)

ORIG Papilio cocles Fabricius, 1787

SUBS Cyrestis cocles cocles (Fabricius, 1787)
SUBS Cyrestis cocles earli Distant, 1883
SUBS Cyrestis cocles natta Swinhoe, 1899
SUBS Cyrestis cocles sericeus Butler, 1865

SPEC Cyrestis eximia Oberthür, 1879
SPEC Cyrestis heracles Staudinger, 1896

SUBS Cyrestis heracles heracles Staudinger, 1896
SUBS Cyrestis heracles selayarensis Hanafusa, 1993

SPEC Cyrestis irmae Forbes, 1885
SPEC Cyrestis kudrati Jumalon, 1975
SPEC Cyrestis lutea (Zinken, 1831)

ORIG Amathusia lutea Zinken, 1831

SUBS Cyrestis lutea lutea (Zinken, 1831)
SUBS Cyrestis lutea doliones Fruhstorfer, 1912

SPEC Cyrestis maenalis Erichson, 1834

SUBS Cyrestis maenalis maenalis Erichson, 1834
SUBS Cyrestis maenalis rothschildi Martin, 1903
SUBS Cyrestis maenalis zamboagensis Jumalon, 1975
SUBS Cyrestis maenalis negros Martin, 1903
SUBS Cyrestis maenalis oebasius Fruhstorfer, 1913
SUBS Cyrestis maenalis obscurior Staudinger, 1889
SUBS Cyrestis maenalis seminigra Grose-Smith, 1889
SUBS Cyrestis maenalis nigrolineata van Eecke, 1914
SUBS Cyrestis maenalis martini Hartert, 1902
SUBS Cyrestis maenalis subobscurus Swinhoe, 1908

SPEC Cyrestis nais Wallace, 1869

SUBS Cyrestis nais nais Wallace, 1869
SUBS Cyrestis nais naisina Fruhstorfer, 1898
SUBS Cyrestis nais pallida Martin, 1903

SPEC Cyrestis nivea (Zinken, 1831)

ORIG Amathusia nivea Zinken, 1831

SUBS Cyrestis nivea nivea (Zinken, 1831)
SUBS Cyrestis nivea nivalis Felder & Felder, 1867
SUBS Cyrestis nivea pigmentosa Okubu, 1983
SUBS Cyrestis nivea superbus Staudinger, 1889
SUBS Cyrestis nivea fadorensis Kheil, 1884
SUBS Cyrestis nivea tonkiniana Fruhstorfer, 1901
SUBS Cyrestis nivea baliensis Martin, 1903
SUBS Cyrestis nivea fruhstorferi Röber, 1896
SUBS Cyrestis nivea sambawana Martin, 1903

SPEC Cyrestis paulinus Felder & Felder, 1860

SUBS Cyrestis paulinus paulinus Felder & Felder, 1860
SUBS Cyrestis paulinus waigeuensis Fruhstorfer, 1900
SUBS Cyrestis paulinus seneca Wallace, 1869
SUBS Cyrestis paulinus mantilis Staudinger, 1886
SUBS Cyrestis paulinus kuehni Röber, 1886
SUBS Cyrestis paulinus kransi Jurriaanse & Lindemans, 1920
SUBS Cyrestis paulinus cassander Felder & Felder, 1860
SUBS Cyrestis paulinus dacebalus Fruhstorfer, 1913
SUBS Cyrestis paulinus orchomenus Fruhstorfer, 1913
SUBS Cyrestis paulinus thessa Fruhstorfer, 1900

SPEC Cyrestis tabula de Nicéville, 1883
SPEC Cyrestis telamon (Linnaeus, 1758)

ORIG Papilio telamon (Linnaeus, 1758)

SUBS Cyrestis telamon telamon (Linnaeus, 1758)
SUBS Cyrestis telamon buruensis Martin, 1903
SUBS Cyrestis telamon obianus Martin, 1903
SUBS Cyrestis telamon obscuratus Martin, 1903
SUBS Cyrestis telamon obscurissimus Martin, 1903

SPEC Cyrestis themire Honrath, 1884

SUBS Cyrestis themire themire Honrath, 1884
SUBS Cyrestis themire permanggilensis Eliot, 1978
SUBS Cyrestis themire adrianus Kalis, 1933
SUBS Cyrestis themire binghami Martin, 1903
SUBS Cyrestis themire deboeri Kalis, 1941
SUBS Cyrestis themire dohertyi (Moore, 1899)
SUBS Cyrestis themire enganica Fruhstorfer, 1902
SUBS Cyrestis themire horsfieldi (Moore, 1899)
SUBS Cyrestis themire siamensis Fruhstorfer, 1898
SUBS Cyrestis themire robinsoni Pendlebury, 1933
SUBS Cyrestis themire vatinia Fruhstorfer, 1901

SPEC Cyrestis theresae de Nicéville, 1894

SUBS Cyrestis theresae theresae de Nicéville, 1894
SUBS Cyrestis theresae neella Swinhoe, 1894

SPEC Cyrestis thyodamas Boisduval, 1846

SUBS Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas Boisduval, 1846
SUBS Cyrestis thyodamas formosana Fruhstorfer, 1898
SUBS Cyrestis thyodamas mabella Fruhstorfer, 1898
SUBS Cyrestis thyodamas ganescha (Kollar, 1848)
SUBS Cyrestis thyodamas chinensis Martin, 1903
SUBS Cyrestis thyodamas andamanica Wood-Mason & de Nicéville, 1881

SPEC Cyrestis thyonneus (Cramer, 1779)

ORIG Papilio thyonneus Cramer, 1779

SUBS Cyrestis thyonneus thyonneus (Cramer, 1779)
SUBS Cyrestis thyonneus buruanus Martin, 1903
SUBS Cyrestis thyonneus sulaensis Staudinger, 1896
SUBS Cyrestis thyonneus celebensis Staudinger, 1896
SUBS Cyrestis thyonneus pelensis Detani, 1983

GENU Chersonesia Distant, 1883

SPEC Chersonesia rahrioides Moore, 1899
SPEC Chersonesia intermedia Martin, 1895
SPEC Chersonesia rahria (Moore, 1858)

SUBS Chersonesia rahria rahria (Moore, 1858)
SUBS Chersonesia rahria balica Kalis, 1941
SUBS Chersonesia rahria tiomana Pendlebury, 1933
SUBS Chersonesia rahria apicusta Hagen, 1898
SUBS Chersonesia rahria sanna Fruhstorfer, 1906
SUBS Chersonesia rahria celebensis (Rothschild, 1892)
SUBS Chersonesia rahria mangolina Fruhstorfer, 1899
SUBS Chersonesia rahria banggaina Tsukada & Nishiyama, 1985

SPEC Chersonesia peraka Distant, 1884
SPEC Chersonesia nicevillei Martin, 1895
SPEC Chersonesia risa (Doubleday, 1848)

SUBS Chersonesia risa risa (Doubleday, 1848)
SUBS Chersonesia risa transiens (Martin, 1903)
SUBS Chersonesia risa cyanee (de Nicéville, 1893)

SPEC Chersonesia excellens (Martin, 1903)

GENU Marpesia Hübner, 1818

GSYN Athena Hübner, 1819
GSYN Euglyphus Billberg, 1820
GSYN Marius Swainson, 1830
GSYN Petreus Swainson, 1833
GSYN Megalura Blanchard, 1840
GSYN Timetes Doubleday, 1844
GSYN Eumargareta Grote, 1898

SPEC Marpesia berania (Hewitson, 1852)

SUBS Marpesia berania berania (Hewitson, 1852)
SUBS Marpesia berania fruhstorferi (Seitz, 1914)

SPEC Marpesia chiron (Fabricius, 1775)

SUBS Marpesia chiron chiron (Fabricius, 1775)
SUBS Marpesia chiron chironides (Staudinger, 1886)
SUBS Marpesia chiron marius (Cramer, 1779)

SPEC Marpesia corinna (Latreille, [1813])
SPEC Marpesia corita (Westwood, 1850)

SUBS Marpesia corita corita (Westwood, 1850)
SUBS Marpesia corita phiale (Godman & Salvin, 1878)

SPEC Marpesia crethon (Fabricius, 1776)
SPEC Marpesia egina (H. Bates, 1865)
SPEC Marpesia eleuchea Hübner, 1818

SUBS Marpesia eleuchea eleuchea Hübner, 1818
SUBS Marpesia eleuchea bahamensis Munroe, 1971

SPEC Marpesia pellenis (Godart, [1824])

SUBS Marpesia pellenis pellenis (Godart, [1824])
SUBS Marpesia pellenis dospassosi Munroe, 1971

SPEC Marpesia furcula (Fabricius, 1793)

SUBS Marpesia furcula furcula (Fabricius, 1793)
SUBS Marpesia furcula violetta (A. Hall, 1929)
SUBS Marpesia furcula oechalia (Westwood, 1850)

SPEC Marpesia harmonia (Klug, 1836)
SPEC Marpesia livius (W. F. Kirby, 1871)

SUBS Marpesia livius livius (W. F. Kirby, 1871)
SUBS Marpesia livius alcibiades (Staudinger, 1876)

SPEC Marpesia marcella (C. Felder & R. Felder, 1861)

SUBS Marpesia marcella marcella (C. Felder & R. Felder, 1861)
SUBS Marpesia marcella valetta (A. Butler & H. Druce, 1872)

SPEC Marpesia merops (Doyère, [1840])
SPEC Marpesia orsilochus (Fabricius, 1776)
SPEC Marpesia petreus (Cramer, 1776)

SUBS Marpesia petreus petreus (Cramer, 1776)
SUBS Marpesia petreus damicorum Brévignon, 2001
SUBS Marpesia petreus rheophila Lamas, 1995

SPEC Marpesia themistocles (Fabricius, 1793)

SUBS Marpesia themistocles themistocles (Fabricius, 1793)
SUBS Marpesia themistocles norica (Hewitson, 1852)

SPEC Marpesia tutelina (Hewitson, 1852)
SPEC Marpesia zerynthia Hübner, [1823]

SUBS Marpesia zerynthia zerynthia Hübner, [1823]
SUBS Marpesia zerynthia dentigera (Fruhstorfer, 1907)

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