genus

Gonepteryx(Leach) 1815

Brimstones

species: 10out of 1377% covered
images: 2,576

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

genusGonepteryx10 species2,576 images
- speciesGonepteryx amintha(Blanchard, 1871)46 images
- speciesGonepteryx aspasiaMénétriès, 185963 images
- speciesGonepteryx burmensisTytler, 19262 images
- speciesGonepteryx chinensisBollow, 1930
- speciesGonepteryx chitralensis(Moore, 1905)
- speciesGonepteryx cleobule(Hübner, 1831)6 images
- speciesGonepteryx cleopatra(Linnaeus, 1767)185 images
- speciesGonepteryx farinosa(Zeller, 1847)28 images
- speciesGonepteryx maderensisC.Felder, 1862
- speciesGonepteryx mahaguru(Gistl, 1857)53 images
- speciesGonepteryx maximaButler, 188534 images
- speciesGonepteryx rhamni(Linnaeus, 1758)2,155 images
- speciesGonepteryx taiwanaParavicini, 19134 images

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)