Elymnias vasudeva, the Jezebel palmfly, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Frederic Moore in 1857. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.[2]

Elymnias vasudeva
Elymnias vasudeva synonymy
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Elymnias
Species:
E. vasudeva
Binomial name
Elymnias vasudeva
Moore, 1857[1]
Synonyms
  • Elymnias thycana Wallace, 1869
  • Mimadelias deva Moore, 1893
  • Mimadelias burmensis Moore, 1893
  • Elymnias oberthüri Fruhstorfer, 1902
  • Elymnias vacudeva sinensis Chou, Zhang & Xie, 2000

Subspecies

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  • E. v. vasudeva (Sikkim, Nepal)
  • E. v. thycana Wallace, 1869 (India)
  • E. v. deva (Moore, 1893) (Assam)
  • E. v. burmensis (Moore, 1893) (Yunnan, Burma)
  • E. v. oberthuri Fruhstorfer, 1902 (Thailand)
  • E. v. sinensis Chou, Zhang & Xie, 2000 (Yunnan)

References

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  1. ^ Moore, F., [1858]. in Moore, F. & Horsfield, T. Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the Honourable East India Company 1 i-v, 1-14, 17-278, i-iv, 1-11; pls 1-12, 1a-6a. London
  2. ^ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
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