genus

PreponaBoisduval, 1836

Prepona and Agrias Butterflies

species
13out of 3339% covered
images
385

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

  • genusPrepona13 species385 images
    • speciesPrepona brooksianaGodman & Salvin, 1889
    • speciesPrepona buckleyanaHewitson, 1875
    • speciesPrepona camillaGodman & Salvin, 18846 images
    • speciesPrepona chalciope(Hübner)recorded as Archaeoprepona chalciope16 images
    • speciesPrepona deiphile(Godart, 1824)17 images
    • speciesPrepona demophon(Linnaeus, 1758)56 images
    • speciesPrepona demophoon(Hübner)70 images
    • speciesPrepona dexamenusHopffer, 187421 images
    • speciesPrepona escalantianaStoffel & Mast de Maeght, 1973
    • speciesPrepona eugenesBates, 18651 image
    • speciesPrepona garleppianaStaudinger, 1898
    • speciesPrepona gnorimaBates, 1865
    • speciesPrepona joiceyiLe Moult, 1931
    • speciesPrepona laertes(Hübner, 1811)58 images
    • speciesPrepona lesoudieriLe Moult, 1932
    • speciesPrepona licomedes(Cramer, 1777)23 images
    • speciesPrepona lilianaeLe Moult, 1932
    • speciesPrepona luctuosus(Walchs, 1775)
    • speciesPrepona lygiaFruhstorfer, 1904
    • speciesPrepona meander(Cramer, 1775)66 images
    • speciesPrepona neoterpeHonrath, 1884
    • speciesPrepona omphale(Hübner, 1819)
    • speciesPrepona phaedraGodman & Salvin, 1884
    • speciesPrepona pheridamas(Cramer, 1777)10 images
    • speciesPrepona philipponiLe Moult, 1932
    • speciesPrepona praenesteHewitson, 185912 images
    • speciesPrepona pseudojoiceyiLe Moult, 1932
    • speciesPrepona pseudomphaleLe Moult, 1932
    • speciesPrepona pyleneHewitson, 185329 images
    • speciesPrepona rothschildiLe Moult, 1932
    • speciesPrepona sarumaniSmart, 1975
    • speciesPrepona werneriHering & Hopp, 1925
    • speciesPrepona xenagorasHewitson, 1875

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)