Sasakia

Sasakia is a genus of butterflies in the subfamily Apaturinae of the family Nymphalidae.[1]

Sasakia
Sasakia charonda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Apaturinae
Genus: Sasakia
Moore, [1896]
Type species
Diadema charonda
Hewitson, 1863

Species

  • Sasakia charonda (Hewitson, 1863)
  • Sasakia funebris (Leech, 1891) – empress
  • Sasakia pulcherrima Chou & Li

References

  1. Frederic Moore (1896). Lepidoptera Indica. Volume III. Lovell Reeve & Co. Limited. p. 39. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.8763.


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