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Taxonomy of Genus Sithon Hübner, 1819
Orange and Black Royals


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
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers
1005
38169
Genera
Species
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
348
13640
Genera
Species
TribeDeudorigini
Doherty, 1886
25
1392
Genera
Species
GenusSithon
Hübner, 1819
Orange and Black Royals
83Species
Subnodes of Sithon Hübner, 1819
SpeciesSithon albimacula Wood-Mason & De Nicéville, 1881
SpeciesSithon amasa Hewitson, 1869
SpeciesSithon anaximander Fruhstorfer, 1912
SpeciesSithon antimachus Staudinger, 1888  ⇒ Pseudaletis camarensis
SpeciesSithon anytus Staudinger, 1889
SpeciesSithon aurea Druce, 1873
SpeciesSithon batikeli Trimen, 1866
SpeciesSithon baweana Fruhstorfer, 1907
SpeciesSithon camerona Plötz, 1880
SpeciesSithon centa Fruhstorfer, 1907
SpeciesSithon chitra Horsfield, 1829
SpeciesSithon chromis Mathew, 1887
SpeciesSithon cineas Grose-Smith, 1889  ⇒ Drupadia cineas
SpeciesSithon cinesia Hewitson, 1863
SpeciesSithon cloboides
SpeciesSithon danis Felder & Felder, 1865
SpeciesSithon decolor Staudinger, 1889
SpeciesSithon demialba Staudinger, 1889
SpeciesSithon discophora Felder & Felder, 1862
SpeciesSithon erna Fruhstorfer, 1907
SpeciesSithon esra Fruhstorfer, 1907
SpeciesSithon fulminans Staudinger, 1889
SpeciesSithon fumatus Röber, 1887
SpeciesSithon huberta Fruhstorfer, 1907
SpeciesSithon indra Moore, 1883
SpeciesSithon ismarus Fruhstorfer, 1912
SpeciesSithon jaffra Horsfield, 1829
SpeciesSithon jangala
SpeciesSithon kamorta Felder, 1862
SpeciesSithon kiana Grose-Smith, 1889
SpeciesSithon klossi Riley, 1945
SpeciesSithon leonis Staudinger, 1888  ⇒ Pseudaletis leonis
West African Fantasy
SpeciesSithon liris Staudinger, 1889
SpeciesSithon lorquinii Felder & Felder, 1865
SpeciesSithon maesa Hewitson, 1863
SpeciesSithon mamertina Hewitson, 1869
SpeciesSithon maneia Hewitson, 1863
SpeciesSithon mariaba Hewitson, 1869
SpeciesSithon mastanabal Fruhstorfer, 1912
SpeciesSithon mavortia Hewitson, 1869
SpeciesSithon meduaua Hewitson, 1869
SpeciesSithon megabates Fruhstorfer, 1912
SpeciesSithon megistia Hewitson, 1869
2Subspecies
SpeciesSithon micea Hewitson, 1869
SpeciesSithon moorei Distant, 1882
SpeciesSithon mudra Fruhstorfer, 1907
SpeciesSithon naenia Hewitson, 1863
SpeciesSithon namusa Hewitson, 1863
SpeciesSithon nedymond Stoll, 1780
Plush
6Subspecies
SpeciesSithon neodymond Cramer, 1780
SpeciesSithon niasica Röber, 1886
SpeciesSithon onychina Staudinger, 1889
SpeciesSithon pallida Druce, 1873
SpeciesSithon paluana Staudinger, 1889
SpeciesSithon peregrinus Staudinger, 1889
SpeciesSithon phaedra Fruhstorfer, 1907
SpeciesSithon pharis Westwood, 1851
SpeciesSithon phocas Staudinger, 1889
SpeciesSithon ravata Moore, 1865
SpeciesSithon scaeva Hewitson, 1863
SpeciesSithon scopula Druce, 1873
SpeciesSithon tenuga Grose-Smith, 1889
SpeciesSithon thaliarchus Staudinger, 1888
SpeciesSithon tharis Hübner, 1837  ⇒ Eooxylides tharis
SpeciesSithon thria de Nicéville, 1896
SpeciesSithon thymbraeus Hübner, 1832
SpeciesSithon tibullus Staudinger, 1888
SpeciesSithon tricolor Staudinger, 1891  ⇒ Pseudaletis batesi
Agrippina´s Fantasy
1Subspecies
SpeciesSithon trifasciata Crowley, 1890
SpeciesSithon umbratus Geyer, 1837
SpeciesSithon unicolor Staudinger, 1889
SpeciesSithon usira Felder & Felder, 1865
SpeciesSithon valida Druce, 1873  ⇒ Sithon micea
SpeciesSithon westermanni Felder & Felder, 1865

Synonyms
Sython (Geyer in Hübner, 1832)
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Sithon
EnglishOrange and Black Royals


Distribution of Sithon Hübner, 1819
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Angola


Argentina


Australia


Cameroon
2 Species
Canada


Central African Republic


Democratic Republic of the Congo
3 Species
Gabon


Ghana


Guatemala


Guinea


India


Indonesia
3 Species
Ivory Coast


Kenya


Laos


Malaysia


Mexico


Mongolia


Nigeria


Republic of the Congo


Republic South Africa


Senegal


Sierra Leone


Singapore


Spain


Sudan


Sweden


Tanzania


Thailand


Togo


Uganda


USA


Zimbabwe




Distribution on islands
Langkawi


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