Elymnias
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The palmflies are a common Asian butterfly genus found from India to the Solomon Islands. The caterpillars mimic leaves which they feed on. The adults mimic certain species (for example: E. cumaea looks like Melanitis leda).
Species
Listed alphabetically.[2]
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Elymnias agondas (Boisduval, 1832) – palmfly
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Elymnias amoena Tsukada & Nishiyama, 1979
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Elymnias beza (Hewitson, 1877)
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Elymnias brookei Shelford, 1904
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Elymnias casiphone Geyer, [1827]
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Elymnias casiphonides Semper, 1892
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Elymnias caudata Butler, 1871
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Elymnias ceryx (Boisduval, 1836)
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Elymnias congruens Semper, 1887
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Elymnias cottonis (Hewitson, 1874)
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Elymnias cumaea C. & R. Felder, [1867]
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Elymnias cybele (C. & R. Felder, 1860)
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Elymnias dara Distant & Pryer, 1887
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Elymnias detanii Aoki & Uémura, 1982
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Elymnias esaca (Westwood, 1851)
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Elymnias harterti Honrath, 1889
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Elymnias hewitsoni Wallace, 1869 – Hewitson's palmfly
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Elymnias hicetas Wallace, 1869
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Elymnias holofernes (Butler, 1882)
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Elymnias hypermnestra (Linnaeus, 1763) – common palmfly
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Elymnias kamara Moore, [1858]
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Elymnias kanekoi Tsukada & Nishiyama, 1980
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Elymnias kuenstleri Honrath, [1885]
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Elymnias lise (Hemming, 1960)
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Elymnias luteofasciata Okubo, 1980
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Elymnias malelas (Hewitson, 1863)
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Elymnias melias (C. & R. Felder, 1863)
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Elymnias mimalon (Hewitson, 1861)
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Elymnias nelsoni Corbet, 1942
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Elymnias nepheronides Fruhstorfer, 1907
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Elymnias nesaea (Linnaeus, 1764) – tiger palmfly
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Elymnias obnubila Marshall & de Nicéville, 1883
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Elymnias panthera (Fabricius, 1787) – tawny palmfly
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Elymnias papua Wallace, 1869
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Elymnias paradoxa Staudinger, 1894
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Elymnias patna (Westwood, 1851) – blue-striped palmfly
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Elymnias pealii Wood-Mason, 1883 – Peal's palmfly
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Elymnias pellucida Fruhstorfer, 1895
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Elymnias penanga (Westwood, 1851) – pointed palmfly
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Elymnias sangira Fruhstorfer, 1899
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Elymnias singhala Moore, [1875] – Ceylon palmfly
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Elymnias tamborana Okubo, 2010
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Elymnias vasudeva Moore, 1857 – Jezebel palmfly
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Elymnias vitellia (Stoll, [1781])
Formerly in Elymnias:
Mimicry
Several species are mimics:
See also
References
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^ Hübner, 1818 Zuträge zur Sammlung exotischer Schmettlinge, Vol. 1 [1808-] 1818 Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 1 : [1-3], 4-6, [7], 8-32, [33-40], : pl. [1-2], f. 1-12 (1808 - 1809), : pl. [3-25], f. 13-146 (1809 - 1813), : pl. [26-35], f. 147-200 (1814 - 1818)
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^ "Elymnias Hübner, 1818" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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Elymnias: Brief Summary
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The palmflies are a common Asian butterfly genus found from India to the Solomon Islands. The caterpillars mimic leaves which they feed on. The adults mimic certain species (for example: E. cumaea looks like Melanitis leda).
Elymnias caudata
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