Miletus (genus)
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Miletus rosei | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Miletus Hübner, [1819][1] |
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Miletus is a genus of butterfly. The members (species) are found in the Eastern Palearctic ecozone, the Indomalaya ecozone and some stray east of the Wallace line. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in about 1819 (precise year uncertain). Miletus is the type genus of the subfamily Miletinae.
Species
- boisduvali species group
- Miletus biggsii (Distant, 1884)
- Miletus boisduvali Moore, 1857
- Miletus cellarius (Fruhstorfer, 1913)
- Miletus drucei (Semper, 1888)
- chinensis species group
- Miletus bannanus Huang & Xue, 2004
- Miletus chinensis C. Felder, 1862
- Miletus croton (Doherty, 1889)
- Miletus gaesa (de Nicéville, 1895)
- Miletus mallus (Fruhstorfer, 1913)
- Miletus nymphis (Fruhstorfer, 1913)
- melanion species group
- Miletus bazilanus (Fruhstorfer, 1913)
- Miletus melanion C. Felder & R. Felder, 1865
- symethus species group
- Miletus ancon Doherty, 1889
- Miletus archilocus Fruhstorfer, 1913
- Miletus atimonicus Murayama & Okamura, 1973
- Miletus celinus Eliot, 1961
- Miletus gallus (de Nicéville, 1894)
- Miletus gigantes (de Nicéville, 1894)
- Miletus heracleion (Doherty, 1891)
- Miletus leos (Guérin-Ménéville, 1830)
- Miletus rosei Cassidy, 1995
- Miletus symethus (Cramer, [1777])
- Miletus takanamii Eliot, 1986
- zinckenii species group
- Miletus gaetulus (de Nicéville, 1894)
- Miletus gopara (de Nicéville, 1890)
- Miletus valeus (Fruhstorfer, 1913)
- Miletus zinckenii C. Felder & R. Felder, 1865
References
Media related to Miletus (Lycaenidae) at Wikimedia Commons Data related to Miletus at Wikispecies
- Boisduval, J. B., 1836. In Roret, Suite à Buffon, Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Species général des Lépidoptères 1: xii + 690pp., 24 pls. Paris.
- Cassidy, A.C., 1995. On the Miletini (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) of the Sulawesi Region. Trans. Lepid. Soc. Japan, 46: 1-12.
- Cramer, P., 1775-1780.De Uitlandsche Kapellen ... Asia, Africa en America ... Amsterdam, Baalde & Utrecht, 4 vols.
- Eliot, J. N., 1961. An analysis of the genus Miletus Hübner (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Bull. Raffles. Mus. 26: 154-177, 24 figs.
- Eliot, J. N., 1986. A review of the Miletini (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 53(1): 1-105.
- Fruhstorfer, H., 1909-1923. In Seitz, A., Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 9. Stuttgart.
- Hübner, J., 1816 - 1826. Verz. bekannt. Schmett. Augsberg.
- Horsfield, T., 1828-1829. A descriptive catalogue of the lepidopterous insects in the museum of the Honourable East India Company. 144 pp., 8 pls. London.
External links
- Images representing Miletus at Bold
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