genus

PentilaWestwood, 1851

species
9out of 6713% covered
images
40

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

  • genusPentila9 species40 images
    • speciesPentila abraxas(Westwood)
    • speciesPentila albaDewitz, 1886
    • speciesPentila amaenaidoides(Holland, 1893)
    • speciesPentila amenaidaHewitson, 18732 images
    • speciesPentila aspasiaGrünberg, 1910
    • speciesPentila augaKarsch, 1895
    • speciesPentila bertha(Smith & Kirby, 1894)
    • speciesPentila bitjeDruce, 1910
    • speciesPentila camerunicaStempffer & Bennett, 1961
    • speciesPentila carcassoniStempffer & Bennett, 1961
    • speciesPentila christinaSuffert, 1904
    • speciesPentila clarensisNeave, 1903
    • speciesPentila cloetensiAurivillius, 18972 images
    • speciesPentila condaminiStempffer, 1963
    • speciesPentila cydaria(Grose-Smith, 1898)
    • speciesPentila elfriedaSuffert, 1904
    • speciesPentila elpiniceGrünberg, 1911
    • speciesPentila evander(Cramer, 1782)
    • speciesPentila fallaxBethune-Baker, 1915
    • speciesPentila fidonioidesSchultze & Aurivillius
    • speciesPentila glagoessa(Holland, 1893)
    • speciesPentila hedwigaSuffert, 1904
    • speciesPentila hewitsoni(Smith & Kirby, 1887)
    • speciesPentila inconspicuaDruce, 19102 images
    • speciesPentila landbeckiStempffer & Bennett, 1961
    • speciesPentila lasti(Smith & Kirby, 1889)
    • speciesPentila laura(Kirby, 1890)
    • speciesPentila lavinia(Kirby, 1890)
    • speciesPentila leopardinaSchultze & Aurivillius
    • speciesPentila limbata(Holland, 1893)
    • speciesPentila lucayensisSchultze & Aurivillius
    • speciesPentila lunaris(Weymer, 1892)
    • speciesPentila maculata(Kirby, 1887)
    • speciesPentila marianaSuffert, 1904
    • speciesPentila mesiaHulstaert, 1924
    • speciesPentila mombasae(Smith & Kirby, 1889)
    • speciesPentila multiplagataBethune-Baker, 1908
    • speciesPentila multipunctataLathy, 1903
    • speciesPentila mylothrina(Butler, 1888)
    • speciesPentila nero(Smith & Kirby, 1894)
    • speciesPentila nigerianaStempffer & Bennett, 1961
    • speciesPentila nyassanaAurivillius, 1898
    • speciesPentila occidentaliumAurivillius, 1899
    • speciesPentila pardalenaDruce, 1910
    • speciesPentila pauliStaudinger, 188811 images
    • speciesPentila petreiaHewitson, 18742 images
    • speciesPentila petreoidesBethune-Baker, 1915
    • speciesPentila phidiaHewitson, 18741 image
    • speciesPentila picenaHewitson, 1874
    • speciesPentila preussiStaudinger, 1888
    • speciesPentila proditaSchultze & Aurivillius
    • speciesPentila pseudorothaStempffer & Bennett, 1961
    • speciesPentila radiataLathy, 1903
    • speciesPentila rogersi(Druce, 1907)2 images
    • speciesPentila rondoKielland
    • speciesPentila rothaHewitson, 1873
    • speciesPentila subfuscataHawker-Smith, 1933
    • speciesPentila subochraceaHawker-Smith, 1933
    • speciesPentila tachyroidesDewitz, 18793 images
    • speciesPentila telesippeGrünberg, 1910
    • speciesPentila tochyroidesSuffert, 1904
    • speciesPentila torrida(Kirby, 1887)
    • speciesPentila tripunctata(Smith & Kirby, 1894)
    • speciesPentila tropicalis(Boisduval, 1847)15 images
    • speciesPentila umangianaAurivillius, 1898
    • speciesPentila umbraHolland, 1892
    • speciesPentila yaundaKarsch, 1895

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)