| Doxocopa | |
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| Doxocopa agathina male | |
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| Doxocopa laurentia female | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Subfamily: | Apaturinae |
| Genus: | Doxocopa Hübner, 1819 |
Doxocopa is a genus of Neotropical butterflies in the family Nymphalidae, subfamily Apaturinae. It includes the following species:1
- Doxocopa agathina (Cramer, [1777]) - Agathina emperor
- Doxocopa burmeisteri (Godman & Salvin, [1884])
- Doxocopa callianira (Ménétriés, 1855)
- Doxocopa clothilda (C. Felder & R. Felder, [1867])
- Doxocopa cyane (Latreille, [1813])
- Doxocopa elis (C. Felder & R. Felder, 1861)
- Doxocopa excelsa (Gillott, 1927)
- Doxocopa kallina (Staudinger, 1886)
- Doxocopa lavinia (Butler, 1866)
- Doxocopa laure (Drury, [1773]) - silver emperor
- Doxocopa laurentia (Godart, [1824])
- Doxocopa linda (C. Felder & R. Felder, 1862) - Linda emperor
- Doxocopa pavon (Latreille, [1809]) - Pavon emperor
- Doxocopa plesaurina (Butler & H. Druce, 1872)
- Doxocopa seraphina (Hübner, [1825])
- Doxocopa zalmunna (Butler, 1869)
- Doxocopa zunilda (Godart, [1824])
Gallery
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D. lavinia male -
D. agathina female -
D. laurentia male -
D. laure male -
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D. pavon female -
D. zalmunna and D. zunilda -
D. zunilda
See also
See also
- Adelpha - a genus of butterflies which closely resemble the females of most species of Doxocopa
References
References
- Savela, Markku (June 19, 2018). "Doxocopa Hübner, [1819]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 8, 2020.