Acropolis thalia

Acropolis thalia
Acropolis thalia in Adalbert Seitz's Die Großschmetterlinge der Erde (a)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Tribe: Ragadiini
Genus: Acropolis
Hemming, 1934
Species:
A. thalia
Binomial name
Acropolis thalia
(Leech, 1891)
Synonyms

Generic

  • Pharia Fruhstorfer, 1911

Specific

  • Acrophthalmia thalia Leech, 1891

Acropolis is a monotypic butterfly genus from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae. The one species in the genus, Acropolis thalia, is distributed in western subtropical China. The genus was erected by Francis Hemming in 1934 based on a species described by John Henry Leech in 1891.

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