genus

ElkalyceBálint & Johnson, 1995

species
5out of 3017% covered
images
1,044

Counts cover images whose name resolved to a species accepted by Catalogue of Life, so they can be lower than the totals on the Collections page. Totals and percentages compare them with the accepted families, genera and species Catalogue of Life places in this taxon.

Species in this genus

Morphospace

Variation in species coloration mapped onto the latent space. Each species is represented by two points, one for its dorsal side and one for its ventral side. The farther apart the dorsal and ventral points are, the more different the two sides are in coloration.

Classification

  • genusElkalyce5 species1,044 images
    • speciesElkalyce alcetas(Hübner, 1805)
    • speciesElkalyce amyntula(Boisduval, 1852)509 images
    • speciesElkalyce argiades(Pallas, 1771)179 images
    • speciesElkalyce bandana(Swinhoe, 1915)
    • speciesElkalyce celastroides(Shirôzu & Saigusa, 1962)
    • speciesElkalyce comyntas(Godart, 1823)346 images
    • speciesElkalyce coretas(Ochsenheimer, 1808)
    • speciesElkalyce decolorata(Staudinger, 1886)2 images
    • speciesElkalyce disporides(Chapman, 1908)
    • speciesElkalyce formosanaMatsumura
    • speciesElkalyce hainani(Bethune-Baker, 1914)
    • speciesElkalyce heeriiGrinnell
    • speciesElkalyce hugelii(Gistel, 1857)
    • speciesElkalyce ion(Leech, 1891)
    • speciesElkalyce kala(de Nicéville, 1890)
    • speciesElkalyce lacturnus(Fruhstorfer, 1924)
    • speciesElkalyce nebulosa(Leech, 1890)
    • speciesElkalyce polysperchonBerg
    • speciesElkalyce potanini(Alphéraky, 1889)
    • speciesElkalyce pulchra(Rothschild, 1915)
    • speciesElkalyce rileyi(Godfrey, 1916)
    • speciesElkalyce siamensisGodfrey
    • speciesElkalyce sissonaWright
    • speciesElkalyce teresiasRothschild
    • speciesElkalyce texana(Chermock, 1944)8 images
    • speciesElkalyce tuarana(Riley, 1923)
    • speciesElkalyce turanaRiley
    • speciesElkalyce umbriel(Doherty, 1889)
    • speciesElkalyce yertaFruhstorfer
    • speciesElkalyce zuthus(Leech, 1893)

Linked species have records in the collection. Species in grey are in the Catalogue of Life classification but have no images here yet.

Source: Catalogue of Life (v2026-08-26 XR)