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Taxonomy of Genus Idea Fabricius, 1807
Paper butterflies, Paper-butterflies, Tree Nymphs


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
74
20388
404639
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
66
18154
371101
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
13
3266
144998
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
1533
72196
Genera
Species
SubfamilyDanainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs
161
9520
Genera
Species
TribeDanaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows
69
4960
Genera
Species
SubtribeEuploeina
Moore, 1880
42
2934
Genera
Species
GenusIdea
Fabricius, 1807
Paper butterflies, Paper-butterflies, Tree Nymphs
238Species
Subnodes of Idea Fabricius, 1807
SpeciesIdea abigar Eschscholtz, 1821
SpeciesIdea agamarschana Felder & Felder, 1865
Andaman Tree Nymph, Andaman Tree-nymph, Burma Tree Nymph
5Subspecies
SpeciesIdea agelia Godart, 1819  ⇒ Idea idea
SpeciesIdea alceste Fruhstorfer, 1910  ⇒ Idea stolli
SpeciesIdea alcine Fruhstorfer, 1910  ⇒ Idea stolli
SpeciesIdea angelia Godart, 1819  ⇒ Idea idea
SpeciesIdea arbela Fruhstorfer, 1910  ⇒ Idea hypermnestra
SpeciesIdea arrakana Fruhstorfer, 1910  ⇒ Idea agamarschana
SpeciesIdea aruna Fruhstorfer, 1904  ⇒ Idea durvillei
SpeciesIdea athesis Fruhstorfer, 1911  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea aza Boisduval, 1832  ⇒ Idea idea
SpeciesIdea batjanensis
SpeciesIdea belia Westwood, 1848  ⇒ Idea hypermnestra
SpeciesIdea belina Fruhstorfer, 1897  ⇒ Idea hypermnestra
SpeciesIdea bintanga Van Eecke, 1915  ⇒ Idea stolli
SpeciesIdea blanchardi Marchal, 1845
Black-trimmed Rice Paper, Tree Nymph
1Subspecies
SpeciesIdea blanchardii Marchal, 1845
Tree Nymph
9Subspecies
SpeciesIdea cadelli Wood-Mason & de Nicéville, 1880  ⇒ Idea agamarschana
SpeciesIdea caesena Fruhstorfer, 1911  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea chersonesia Fruhstorfer, 1897  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea clara Butler, 1867  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea daldorffi Corbet, 1942  ⇒ Idea stolli
SpeciesIdea daos Horsfield & Moore, 1857
SpeciesIdea diabolica Fruhstorfer, 1910
SpeciesIdea diana Fruhstorfer, 1906  ⇒ Idea stolli
SpeciesIdea diardi Vollenhoven, 1860  ⇒ Ideopsis hewitsonii
SpeciesIdea djampeana Fruhstorfer, 1899  ⇒ Idea blanchardii
SpeciesIdea donovani Moore, 1883  ⇒ Idea stolli
SpeciesIdea druryi Moore, 1883  ⇒ Idea stolli
SpeciesIdea durvillei Boisduval, 1832
10Subspecies
SpeciesIdea electra Semper, 1878
Electra's Tree-nymph, Electra´s Tree-nymph
2Subspecies
SpeciesIdea engana Fruhstorfer, 1903
SpeciesIdea engania Doherty, 1891  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea enganoensis Fruhstorfer, 1906  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea esanga Fruhstorfer, 1898  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea favorinus Fruhstorfer, 1910  ⇒ Idea stolli
SpeciesIdea fregela Fruhstorfer, 1911  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea fumana Boisduval, 1848
SpeciesIdea fumata Fruhstorfer, 1897  ⇒ Idea lynceus
SpeciesIdea garunda Fruhstorfer, 1910  ⇒ Idea blanchardii
SpeciesIdea gaura Horsfield, 1829  ⇒ Ideopsis gaura
SpeciesIdea godmani Oberthür, 1879  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea gordita Fruhstorfer, 1911  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea hadeni Wood-Mason & de Nicéville, 1880  ⇒ Idea agamarschana
SpeciesIdea harmonia Fruhstorfer, 1910
SpeciesIdea hemera Fruhstorfer, 1903  ⇒ Idea durvillei
SpeciesIdea hera Fruhstorfer, 1903  ⇒ Idea hypermnestra
SpeciesIdea hertha Fruhstorfer, 1903  ⇒ Idea idea
SpeciesIdea hypata Fruhstorfer, 1910  ⇒ Idea stolli
SpeciesIdea hypermnestra Westwood, 1848
Malayan Tree Nymph
7Subspecies
SpeciesIdea iasonia Westwood, 1848
Ceylon Tree Nymph, Ceylon Tree-nymph
3Subspecies
SpeciesIdea idea Linnaeus, 1763
Linnaeus' Idea, Linnaeus´ Idea, Rice Paper
20Subspecies
SpeciesIdea jacouleti Watari, 1941  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea jasonia Westwood, 1848  ⇒ Idea iasonia
Ceylon Tree Nymph, Ceylon Tree-nymph
6Subspecies
SpeciesIdea javana Fruhstorfer, 1897  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea kanamarui Nomura, 1932  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea kanarensis Moore, 1890
SpeciesIdea karimondjawae Van Eecke, 1933  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea keyensis Fruhstorfer, 1899  ⇒ Idea durvillei
SpeciesIdea kodairai Sonan, 1936  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea koshunus Nomura, 1932  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea kotoshoensis Murayama & Shimonoya, 1966  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea kuehni Röber, 1887  ⇒ Idea blanchardii
SpeciesIdea kuhni Röber, 1887
SpeciesIdea kwashotoensis Sonon, 1928  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea lasiaka Van Eecke, 1913  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea leucanoe
SpeciesIdea leuconoe Erichson, 1834
Large Tree Nymph, Mangrove Tree Nymph, Paper Kite
34Subspecies
SpeciesIdea leucothoe Butler, 1867
SpeciesIdea linteata Butler, 1879  ⇒ Idea hypermnestra
SpeciesIdea littoralis Talbot, 1941  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea logani Moore, 1883  ⇒ Idea stolli
1Subspecies
SpeciesIdea lyncea Drury, 1773
SpeciesIdea lynceus Drury, 1773
Dusky Tree Nymph, Giant Tree Nymph, Sumatran Tree Nymph
6Subspecies
SpeciesIdea malabarica Moore, 1877
Malabar Tree Nymph, Malabar Tree-nymph
2Subspecies
SpeciesIdea margherita Fruhstorfer, 1903  ⇒ Idea agamarschana
SpeciesIdea marosiana Fruhstorfer, 1903  ⇒ Idea blanchardii
SpeciesIdea metris Fruhstorfer, 1903  ⇒ Idea durvillei
SpeciesIdea mevaria Fruhstorfer, 1910  ⇒ Idea stolli
SpeciesIdea minuta Schaus, 1901
SpeciesIdea missilia Fruhstorfer, 1910  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea moira Fruhstorfer, 1910  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea muna Fruhstorfer, 1903
SpeciesIdea munaensis Fruh, 1899  ⇒ Idea blanchardii
SpeciesIdea natunensis Snellen, 1895  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea niasica Fruhstorfer, 1903  ⇒ Idea lynceus
SpeciesIdea nigriana Grose-Smith, 1895  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea nigricans Fruhstorfer, 1898
SpeciesIdea nike Fruhstorfer, 1903  ⇒ Idea durvillei
SpeciesIdea nipponica Fruhstorfer, 1898  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea novella Fruhstorfer, 1910  ⇒ Idea idea
SpeciesIdea obiana Fruhstorfer, 1910  ⇒ Idea durvillei
SpeciesIdea obscura Staudinger, 1889  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea paluana Martin, 1914  ⇒ Idea blanchardii
SpeciesIdea phlegeton Fruhstorfer, 1904  ⇒ Idea blanchardii
SpeciesIdea princesa Staudinger, 1889  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea proserpina De Haan, 1916
SpeciesIdea reinwardti Moore, 1883  ⇒ Idea lynceus
SpeciesIdea riukiuensis Holland, 1893  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea roepkei Nieuwenhuis, 1954  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea samara Fruhstorfer, 1910  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea sangira Van Eecke, 1915  ⇒ Idea durvillei
SpeciesIdea siamensis Godfrey, 1916  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea silayara Martin, 1914  ⇒ Idea blanchardii
SpeciesIdea solyma Fruhstorfer, 1910  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea stolli Moore, 1883
Common Tree Nymph, Common Tree-nymph
11Subspecies
SpeciesIdea strigata Van Eecke, 1915  ⇒ Idea durvillei
SpeciesIdea sula de Nicéville, 1900
SpeciesIdea takabanis Nomura, 1931  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea tambisisiana Bedford-Russell, 1981
SpeciesIdea tambusisiana Bedford-Russel, 1981
Bedford Russell´s Idea, Bedford-russell's Tree-nymph
2Subspecies
SpeciesIdea thalassica Fruhstorfer, 1910  ⇒ Idea stolli
SpeciesIdea theia Fruhstorfer, 1903  ⇒ Idea durvillei
SpeciesIdea tondana Snellen van Vollenhoven, 1860  ⇒ Idea blanchardii
SpeciesIdea vedana Fruhstorfer, 1906  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea vicetia Fruhstorfer, 1911  ⇒ Idea leuconoe
SpeciesIdea virgo Fruhstorfer, 1903  ⇒ Idea stolli
SpeciesIdea vollenhoveni Fruhstorfer, 1897  ⇒ Idea hypermnestra
SpeciesIdea vosseleri Fruhstorfer, 1903  ⇒ Idea durvillei

Synonyms
Hestia (Hübner, 1816)
Idaea (Oberthür, 1880)
Nectaria (Billberg, 1820)
Sabalassa (Moore, 1883)
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Idea
EnglishPaper butterflies, Paper-butterflies, Tree Nymphs
FinnishLeijut


Distribution of Idea Fabricius, 1807
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Argentina


Australia


Austria


Bangladesh


Canada


Chile


China
1 Species
Costa Rica


Germany


Iceland


India
8 Species
Indonesia
11 Species
Ireland


Israel


Japan


Madagascar


Malawi


Malaysia


Myanmar


Namibia


Netherlands


Nigeria


Norway


Palau


Papua New Guinea


Peru
1 Species
Philippines


Republic South Africa


Russia


Singapore


Spain


Sri Lanka


Sweden


Taiwan


Thailand


United Kingdom


USA
3 Species
Vanuatu




Distribution on islands
Langkawi


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