キチョウ属

キチョウ属（キチョウぞく、Eurema）は、シロチョウ科モンキチョウ亜科に属しgrass yellowと呼ばれる広く分布する蝶の属である。
種の生息地域は、アジア、アフリカ、オセアニアから新世界までさまざまである。
この属には70を超える種が存在するが、300を超えるシノニムが付けられている。

**種**
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和名はShiraiwa 1996-2021 及び 日本産蝶類和名学名便覧 2010-2013による。
Eurema daira
ツマグロキチョウ(Eurema laeta)- Eurema ada (Distant & Pryer, 1887)- Eurema alitha (C.& R. Felder, 1862) エサキキチョウ – scalloped grass yellow- Eurema andersonii (Moore, 1886) ウスイロキチョウ – one-spot grass yellow- Eurema beatrix (Toxopeus, 1939)- Eurema blanda (Boisduval, 1836) タイワンキチョウ – three-spot grass yellow- Eurema brigitta (Stoll, 1780) ホシボシキチョウ – small grass yellow, no brand grass yellow- Eurema candida (Stoll, 1782)- Eurema celebensis Wallace, 1867- Eurema desjardinsii (Boisduval, 1833) – angled grass yellow- Eurema esakii Shirôzu, 1953- Eurema floricola (Boisduval, 1883) – Malagasy grass yellow- Eurema halmaherana Shirôzu & Yata, 1981- Eurema hapale (Mabille, 1882) – pale grass yellow, marsh grass yellow- Eurema hecabe (Linnaeus, 1758) キチョウ（ミナミキチョウ）– common grass yellow- Eurema herla (Macleay, 1826) – pink grass yellow- Eurema hiurai Shirozu & Yata, 1977- Eurema lacteola (Distant, 1886) – scarce grass yellow- Eurema laeta (Boisduval, 1836) ツマグロキチョウ – spotless grass yellow- Eurema lombokiana Fruhstorfer, 1897- Eurema mandarinula (Holland, 1892) – mandarin grass yellow- Eurema mentawiensis Corbet, 1942- Eurema novapallida Yata, 1992- Eurema nilgiriensis Yata, 1990 – Nilgiri grass yellow- Eurema puella (Boisduval, 1832) – broad-margined grass yellow- Eurema regularis (Butler, 1876) – regular grass yellow- Eurema sari (Horsfield, 1829) – chocolate grass yellow- Eurema sarilata Semper, 1891- Eurema senegalensis Boisduval, 1836 セネガルキチョウ – forest grass yellow- Eurema simulatrix (Semper, 1891) – changeable grass yellow- Eurema smilax (Donovan, 1805) – small grass yellow- Eurema tilaha (Horsfield, 1829)- Eurema nicevillei (Butler, 1898) – Malayan grass yellow- Eurema timorensis Shirôzu & Yata, 1977- Eurema tominia (Vollenhoven, 1865)- Eurema upembana (Berger, 1981)- Eurema zamida (Fruhstorfer, 1908)
Species group: - Eurema adamsi (Lathy, 1898)- Eurema agave (Cramer, 1775)- Eurema albula (Cramer, 1776) – ghost yellow- Eurema amelia (Poey, 1832)- Eurema arbela Geyer, 1832- Eurema daira (Godart, 1819) (type species) – barred yellow, fairy yellow, barred sulphur- Eurema deva (Doubleday, 1847)- Eurema elathea  (Cramer, 1777) アトジロキチョウ- Eurema fabiola (C. & R. Felder, 1861)- Eurema lirina (Bates, 1861)- Eurema lucina (Poey, 1852)- Eurema mexicana (Boisduval, 1836) – Mexican yellow- Eurema nigrocincta Dognin, 1889- Eurema paulina (Bates, 1861)- Eurema phiale (Cramer, 1775)- Eurema reticulata (Butler, 1871) アミメキチョウ- Eurema salome (C. & R. Felder, 1861) – Salome yellow- Eurema tupuntenem Lichy, 1976- Eurema xantochlora (Kollar, 1850) エスキチョウ – tropical yellow
Species group abaeis:- Eurema nicippe (Cramer, 1779) ネムリキチョウ- Eurema nicippiformis Munroe, 1947
Species group pyrisitia:- Eurema chamberlaini Butler, 1897- Eurema dina (Poey, 1832) ダイナキチョウ – bush sulphur, dina yellow- Eurema euterpiformis Munroe, 1947- Eurema leuce (Boisduval, 1836) – Hall's sulphur- Eurema lisa (Boisduval & Leconte, 1829) – little yellow- Eurema messalina (Fabricius, 1787) – shy yellow- Eurema nise (Cramer, 1775) – mimosa yellow- Eurema portoricensis (Dewitz, 1877)  – Puerto Rican yellow- Eurema proterpia (Fabricius, 1775) マエグロベニキチョウ – tailed orange, little jaune- Eurema pyro (Godart, 1819) ピロキチョウ- Eurema venusta (Boisduval, 1836)
Species group teriocolias:- Eurema zelia (Lucas, 1852)
species group 不明
*Eurema doris (Röber, 1909)
*Eurema irena Corbet & Pendlebury, 1932
*Eurema ormistoni (Watkins, 1925)
*Eurema raymundoi (D'Almeida, 1928)
*Eurema tondana (Felder, C & R Felder, 1865)

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