Alcides
Alcides is a genus of uraniid moths from northern Australia, New Guinea, and other islands in the region. They are diurnal and strongly marked with iridescent colours.Current systematic and taxonomic knowledge of Genus Alcides is incomplete, so
the status of some taxa remains uncertain including for example,
- Alcides argyrios Gmelin, 1788
- Alcides arnus Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874
- Alcides coerulea Pfeiff., 1925
- Alcides latona Druce, 1886 vs. Alcides ribbei
- Alcides liris Felder, 1860
- Alcides pallida Pfeiff., 1925
- Alcides passavanti Pfeiff., 1925
- Alcides ribbei Pagenstecher, 1912
- Alcides sordidior Rothschild, 1916
