Polygrapha

Polygrapha is a Neotropical nymphalid butterfly genus in the subfamily Charaxinae.

Polygrapha
Polygrapha cyanea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Nymphalidae
Subfamily:
Charaxinae
Tribe:
Anaeini
Genus:
Polygrapha

Staudinger, [1887]
Synonyms
  • Pseudocharaxes Salazar, 2001 (nom. nud.)
  • Muyshondtia Salazar & Constantino, 2001
  • Pseudocharaxes Salazar & Constantino, 2001
  • Zikania Salazar & Constantino, 2001 (preocc.)

There are four species in the genus.

Species
  • Polygrapha cyanea (Godman & Salvin, 1868)
  • Polygrapha suprema (Schaus, 1920)
  • Polygrapha tyrianthina (Salvin & Godman, 1868)
  • Polygrapha xenocrates (Westwood, 1850)


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