Palmflies and Palm Kings

Lepidoptera - Ditrysia - Papilionoidea - Nymphalidae - Satyrinae -
Elymniini / Zetherini / Amathusiini

This room displays photos of Palmflies, Palm Kings and their relatives. For Morphos and Owls, which are often considered as related to Amathusiini, visit Morphos, Owls and Evening Browns.

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Bia actorion [1]. photo: 08/2004, Brownsberg, Suriname.				Bia actorion [2]. photo: 08/2004, Voltzberg, Suriname.



Common Faun [1] or Faunis canens canens. photo: 08/2006, Doi Inthanon, Thailand.	A Duffer or Discophora sp. photo: 08/2006, Doi Inthanon, Thailand.	Common Faun [2] or Faunis canens canens. photo: 09/2006, Khao Pra Bang Khram WR, Thailand.



Palm King or Amathusia phidippus, probably. photo: 09/2006, Khao Pra Bang Khram WR, Thailand.	Unidentified. photo: 09/2006, hat chao mai NP., Thailand.	Common Palmfly [1][2], Rurimon Janome or Elymnias hypermnestra. photo: 08/2006, Chiang Dao, Thailand.

Penthema darlisa melema. photo: 08/2006, Doi Inthanon, Thailand.

Common Palmfly [3][4], Rurimon Janome or Elymnias hypermnestra hainana. photo: 03/2008, Wutai, Taiwan.

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exhibition rooms in this sector :

hymenoptera : sawflies | bees and digger wasps | ants | hornets | ichneumon wasps | other wasps
lepidoptera : inchworm moths || noctuid moths || hawk-moths || snout moths || other moths || swallowtails || whites || blues | riodinids || tigers & crows | palmflies & palm kings | morphos & evening browns | ringlets & treebrowns | Biblidinae | admirals & emperors | pansies & oak leaves | heliconiinae | sailers & gliders | other nymphalids || skippers || unidentified lepidopterans
diptera : true flies | mosquitoes and crane flies
coleoptera : ground beetles | scarabs | click beetles | lady beetles | leaf beetles | weevils | others
hemiptera : aphids & scales || cicadas & leafhoppers || aquatic bugs | assassin bugs | stink bugs
orthoptera : crickets | grasshoppers
dictyoptera : praying mantis | cockroaches | termites
odonata : dragonflies | damselflies
other group : other insects

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