Taxonomy of Genus Tirumala Moore, 1880
Blue Tigers
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 | | Division | Ditrysia
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 | | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 1533
72196 | Genera
Species | | Subfamily | Danainae
Boisduval, 1833
Danaids, Glasswings, Milkweed butterflies, Monarchs | 161
9520 | Genera
Species | | Tribe | Danaini
Boisduval, 1833
Milkweed Butterflies, Tigers and Crows | 69
4960 | Genera
Species | | Subtribe | Danaina
Boisduval, 1833
| 17
1041 | Genera
Species | | Genus | Tirumala
Moore, 1880
Blue Tigers | 205 | Species |
Subnodes of Tirumala Moore, 1880 | Species | Tirumala addenda Dufrane, 1948 ⇒ Tirumala septentrionis
| | | | Species | Tirumala alba Chou & Gu, 1994
| | | | Species | Tirumala angustata Moore, 1883 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala arikata Fruhstorfer, 1910 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala australis Blanchard, 1853 ⇒ Tellervo ishmoides
| | | | Species | Tirumala bentenga Martin, 1910 ⇒ Tirumala limniace
| | | | Species | Tirumala choaspes Butler, 1866
Sulawesi Blue Tiger | 6 | Subspecies | | Species | Tirumala choaspina Fruhstorfer, 1911 ⇒ Tirumala choaspes
| | | | Species | Tirumala claribella Butler, 1882 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala coarctata Joicey & Talbot, 1922 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala conjuncta Moore, 1883 ⇒ Tirumala limniace
| | | | Species | Tirumala disjuncta Dufrane, 1948 ⇒ Tirumala limniace
| | | | Species | Tirumala donia Fruhstorfer, 1897 ⇒ Tirumala limniace
| | | | Species | Tirumala dravidarum Fruhstorfer, 1899 ⇒ Tirumala septentrionis
| | | | Species | Tirumala emona Fruhstorfer, 1911 ⇒ Tirumala septentrionis
| | | | Species | Tirumala euploeomorpha Howarth, Kawazoé & Sibatani, 1976
Crow Tiger | | | | Species | Tirumala exoticus Gmelin, 1790 ⇒ Tirumala limniace
| | | | Species | Tirumala formosa Godman, 1880
Beautiful Monarch, Beautiful Tiger, Forest Monarch | 5 | Subspecies | | Species | Tirumala fruhstorferi Van Eecke, 1915 ⇒ Tirumala limniace
| | | | Species | Tirumala gariata Fruhstorfer, 1910 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala gautama Moore, 1877
Scarce Blue Tiger | 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Tirumala gautamoides Doherty, 1886 ⇒ Tirumala gautama
| | | | Species | Tirumala goana Martin, 1910 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala hamata MacLeay, 1826
Blue Tiger, Blue Wanderer, Dark Blue Tiger | 31 | Subspecies | | Species | Tirumala ino Butler, 1871 ⇒ Tirumala limniace
| | | | Species | Tirumala insignis Talbot, 1943 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala ishimoides
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Tirumala ishmoides Moore, 1883
Uncertain Blue Tiger | 7 | Subspecies | | Species | Tirumala jacouleti Nakahara, 1941 ⇒ Tirumala septentrionis
| | | | Species | Tirumala joannisi Dufrane, 1948 ⇒ Tirumala limniace
| | | | Species | Tirumala julia Hulstaert, 1931 ⇒ Tirumala septentrionis
| | | | Species | Tirumala kalawara Martin, 1913 ⇒ Tirumala choaspes
| | | | Species | Tirumala koshunensis Sonan, 1931 ⇒ Tirumala limniace
| | | | Species | Tirumala kroeseni Martin, 1910 ⇒ Tirumala choaspes
| | | | Species | Tirumala kuchingana Moulton, 1915 ⇒ Tirumala limniace
| | | | Species | Tirumala kurarensis Sonan, 1931 ⇒ Tirumala limniace
| | | | Species | Tirumala leonora Butler, 1866 ⇒ Tirumala euploeomorpha
| | | | Species | Tirumala leopardus Butler, 1866 ⇒ Tirumala limniace
| | | | Species | Tirumala leucoptera Butler, 1874 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala limiace Dufrane, 1948
| 11 | Subspecies | | Species | Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775
Blue Tiger | 22 | Subspecies | | Species | Tirumala linea Morishita, 1981 ⇒ Tirumala ishmoides
| | | | Species | Tirumala makassara Martin, 1910 ⇒ Tirumala limniace
| | | | Species | Tirumala melissa Fruhstorfer, 1899
| 10 | Subspecies | | Species | Tirumala melissina Rothschild, 1915 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala melittula Herrich-Schäffer, 1869 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala mendica Talbot, 1943 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala mercedonia Karsch, 1894 ⇒ Tirumala formosa
| | | | Species | Tirumala microsticta Butler, 1874 ⇒ Tirumala septentrionis
| | | | Species | Tirumala mistella Swinhoe, 1915 ⇒ Tirumala septentrionis
| | | | Species | Tirumala moaria Fruhstorfer, 1911 ⇒ Tirumala limniace
| | | | Species | Tirumala moderata Butler, 1875 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala morgeni Honrath, 1892 ⇒ Tirumala formosa
| | | | Species | Tirumala musikanos Fruhstorfer, 1910 ⇒ Tirumala septentrionis
| | | | Species | Tirumala mutina Fruhstorfer, 1910 ⇒ Tirumala limniace
| | | | Species | Tirumala myrsilos Fruhstorfer, 1910 ⇒ Tirumala septentrionis
| | | | Species | Tirumala neomelissa Bryk, 1937 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala nephthys Fruhstorfer, 1911 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala neptunia Felder & Felder, 1865 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala neumanni Rotschild, 1902 ⇒ Tirumala formosa
| | | | Species | Tirumala nigra Martin, 1910 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala nocturalis Murayama, 1958 ⇒ Tirumala septentrionis
| | | | Species | Tirumala norinia Fruhstorfer, 1911 ⇒ Tirumala limniace
| | | | Species | Tirumala obscurata Butler, 1874 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala orestilla Fruhstorfer, 1910 ⇒ Tirumala limniace
| | | | Species | Tirumala orientalis Semper, 1879 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala oxynthas Fruhstorfer, 1911 ⇒ Tirumala choaspes
| | | | Species | Tirumala palawana Fruhstorfer, 1899 ⇒ Tirumala septentrionis
| | | | Species | Tirumala pallidula Talbot, 1943 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala pandora Corbet, 1942 ⇒ Tirumala septentrionis
| | | | Species | Tirumala paryadres Fruhstorfer, 1910 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala pelagia Fruhstorfer, 1911 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala petiverana Doubleday, 1847
African Blue Tiger, Blue Monarch, Dappled Monarch | 4 | Subspecies | | Species | Tirumala phrynichus Fruhstorfer, 1910 ⇒ Tirumala euploeomorpha
| | | | Species | Tirumala protoneptunia Poulton, 1924 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala rufiventris Fruhstorfer, 1899 ⇒ Tirumala septentrionis
| | | | Species | Tirumala sassina Fruhstorfer, 1911 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala schneideri
| | | | Species | Tirumala seminocturalis Murayama, 1961
| | | | Species | Tirumala septentrionalis Williams, 1930
| | | | Species | Tirumala septentrionides Stoneham, 1958 ⇒ Tirumala euploeomorpha
| | | | Species | Tirumala septentrionis Butler, 1874
Dark Blue Tiger, Dark Blue Tiger Butterfly | 5 | Subspecies | | Species | Tirumala septentronis Butler, 1874
| | | | Species | Tirumala similis
| 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Tirumala singaria Fruhstorfer, 1910 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala sontinus Fruhstorfer, 1911 ⇒ Tirumala ishmoides
| | | | Species | Tirumala strymon Fruhstorfer, 1911 ⇒ Tirumala ishmoides
| | | | Species | Tirumala suanetes Fruhstorfer, 1911 ⇒ Tirumala septentrionis
| | | | Species | Tirumala subnubila Talbot, 1943 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala talautensis Talbot, 1943 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala tibula Fruhstorfer, 1911 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala trasinanus Fruhstorfer, 1911 ⇒ Tirumala ishmoides
| | | | Species | Tirumala tumanana Semper, 1886
| | | | Species | Tirumala tutuilae Hopkins, 1927 ⇒ Tirumala hamata
| | | | Species | Tirumala valentia Fruhstorfer, 1911 ⇒ Tirumala septentrionis
| | | | Species | Tirumala vaneeckeni Bryk, 1937 ⇒ Tirumala limniace
| | | | Species | Tirumala vetus Talbot, 1943 ⇒ Tirumala ishmoides
| | | | Species | Tirumala vetusta Talbot, 1943 ⇒ Tirumala ishmoides
| | | | Species | Tirumala yala Stoneham, 1958 ⇒ Tirumala formosa
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Synonyms | Elsa (Honrath, 1892) | | Melinda (Moore, 1883) |
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Tirumala | English | Blue Tigers | | Finnish | Sinimonarkit |
Distribution of Tirumala Moore, 1880 Angola
| Australia
| Bangladesh
| Benin
| Bhutan
| Botswana
| Burkina Faso
| Burundi
| Cambodia
| Cameroon
| Central African Republic
| Chad
| China
7 Species | Democratic Republic of the Congo
2 Species | East Timor
| Equatorial Guinea
| Eritrea
| Ethiopia
| Fiji
| Gabon
| Ghana
| Guinea
| Iceland
| India
5 Species | Indonesia
8 Species | Iran
| Ivory Coast
| Japan
| Kenya
| Laos
| Malawi
| Malaysia
| Mozambique
| Myanmar
| Namibia
| Nepal
| New Zealand
| Nigeria
| Pakistan
| Papua New Guinea
| Philippines
| Republic South Africa
| Rwanda
| Samoa
| Senegal
| Sierra Leone
| Singapore
| Solomon Islands
| Somalia
| Somaliland
| South Sudan
| Spain
| Sri Lanka
| Sudan
| Taiwan
| Tanzania
| Thailand
| Togo
| Tonga
| Trinidad and Tobago
| Uganda
| Vanuatu
| Vietnam
| Zambia
| Zimbabwe
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Distribution on islands Alor Archipelago, Langkawi
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