Cepora is a genus of butterflies, commonly called gulls, in the family Pieridae. The genus contains about 20 species shared between the Indomalayan and Australasian realms.
Cepora | |
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Cepora nerissa | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pieridae |
Tribe: | Pierini |
Genus: | Cepora Billberg, 1820 |
Species | |
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Synonyms | |
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Species
editListed alphabetically:[1]
- Cepora abnormis (Wallace, 1867) – Papuan gull
- Cepora aspasia (Stoll, [1790])
- Cepora bathseba (Snellen, 1902)
- Cepora boisduvaliana (C & R Felder, 1862)
- Cepora celebensis (Rothschild, 1892)
- Cepora eperia (Boisduval, 1836) – Sulawesi gull
- Cepora eurygonia (Hopffer, 1874)
- Cepora fora (Fruhstorfer, 1897)
- Cepora himiko Hanafusa, 1994
- Cepora judith (Fabricius, 1787) – orange gull
- Cepora julia (Doherty, 1891)
- Cepora kotakii Hanafusa, 1989
- Cepora laeta (Hewitson, 1862) – Timor gull
- Cepora licea (Fabricius, 1787) – Nias gull
- Cepora nadina (Lucas, 1852) – lesser gull
- Cepora nerissa (Fabricius, 1775) – common gull
- Cepora pactolicus (Butler, 1865)
- Cepora perimale (Donovan, 1805) – caper gull, Australian gull
- Cepora temena (Hewitson, 1861)
- Cepora timnatha (Hewitson, 1862)
- Cepora wui Chou, Zhang & Wang, 2001
References
editExternal links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Cepora.
Wikispecies has information related to Cepora.
- Images representing Cepora at Consortium for the Barcode of Life
- Images representing Cepora at Encyclopedia of Life