Euxanthe is a genus of butterflies in the subfamily Charaxinae. There are six species all found in Afrotropical forests. The popular name is empresses or forest queens.
Species The six species are: Subgenus Euxanthe Hübner, / eurinome-group Euxanthe crossleyi (Ward, 1871) Euxanthe eurinome (Cramer, ) Euxanthe madagascariensis (Lucas, 1843) Euxanthe wakefieldi (Ward, 1873) Subgenus Hypomelaena Aurivillius, / tiberius-group Euxanthe tiberius Grose-Smith, 1889 Euxanthe trajanus (Ward, 1871)
The subgenera are not
References
External links Seitz, A. Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 29