Limenitis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Nymphalidae
- Genus
- Limenitis
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Limenitis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Limenitis
Limenitis is a genus of brush-footed butterflies, commonly called the admirals. The sister butterflies (Adelpha) and commander butterflies (Moduza) are sometimes included here.
The name Limenitis is Neo-Latin "of harbours", from Ancient Greek Λιμενιτις (from λιμήν, a harbour, haven).
...Limenitis in languages:
- Estonian
- Lumikad
- German
- Eisvögel (Schmetterlinge)
- Japanese
- オオイチモンジ属
- Japanese
- イチモンジチョウ属
- Korean
- 줄나비속
- Ukrainian
- Пасмовець
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
Child Taxa
- Limenitis albomaculata
- Limenitis amphyssa
- Limenitis archippus
- Limenitis arthemis
- Limenitis arthemis x archippus
- Limenitis arthemis x weidemeyerii
- Limenitis camilla
- Limenitis ciocolatina
- Limenitis cleophas
- Limenitis cottini
- Limenitis doerriesi
- Limenitis dubernardi
- Limenitis dudu
- Limenitis emathia
- Limenitis glorifica
- Limenitis helmanni
- Limenitis hilareia
- Limenitis homeyeri
- Limenitis houlberti
- Limenitis hypererythra
- Limenitis lepechini
- Limenitis lorquini
- Limenitis mimica
- Limenitis misuji
- Limenitis moltrechti
- Limenitis populi
- Limenitis procris
- Limenitis reducta
- Limenitis rileyi
- Limenitis sulpitia
- Limenitis sydyi
- Limenitis trivena
- Limenitis weidemeyerii
- Limenitis weidemeyerii x archippus
- Limenitis weidemeyerii × lorquini
- Limenitis zea
- Limenitis zina




























































































































































