Tribe LIMENITIDINI

The tribe LIMENITIDINI contain a lot of genera, but not all are represented on this homepage.

LIMENITIS

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Genus LIMENITIS

The following species are members of the genus LIMENITIS and they are represented on this homepage.

This genus contain about 20 species and it is a small group of NYMPHALIDAE. LIMENITIS butterflies are from North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.

Limenitis archippus Cramer 1775 (Viceroy) NEARCTIC

Limenitis astyanax Fabricius 1775 (Red-spotted Purple) NEARCTIC

Limenitis camilla Linnaeus 1764 (White Admiral, Kleiner Eisvogel, Le Petit Sylvain) PALAEARCTIC (EUROPE)

Limenitis populi Linnaeus 1758 (Poplar Admiral, Großer Eisvogel, Le Grand Sylvain) PALAEARCTIC (EUROPE)

Limenitis procris Cramer 1777 (Commander, Feldherr) AUSTRALASIA / INDOMALAYA

Limenitis reducta Staudinger 1901 (Southern White Admiral, Blauschwarzer Eisvogel, Le Sylvain Azure) PALAEARCTIC (EUROPE)

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