Butterflies and Moths of the World Generic Names and their Type-species

Genus:
Ixias Hübner, 1819 . Verz. bekannt. Schmett. (6) : 95.
Status:
Available Name
Homonyms: 1
Higher classification:
PAPILIONOIDEA : PIERIDAE : PIERINAE : Tribe unassigned
Type-species:
Papilio pyrene Linnaeus , 1764 Mus. Lud. Ulr. Reg. : 241. .
Type-species designation:
by subsequent designation by, Butler , 1870 Cist. ent. 1 : 48.
Junior name(s):
Ixiades ; Hübner, 1825: 6.
Thestias Boisduval, 1836: 590.

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Taxonomic name: 
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith