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Brachyglenis and other Riodinidae depicted in Adalbert Seitz's Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde | |
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Genus: | Brachyglenis |
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Brachyglenis is a genus in the butterfly family Riodinidae present only in the Neotropical realm.
Frederick DuCane GodmanDCL FRS FLS FGS FRGS FES FZS MRI FRHS was an English lepidopterist, entomologist and ornithologist. He was one of the twenty founding members of the British Ornithologists' Union. Along with Osbert Salvin, he is remembered for studying the fauna and flora of Central America.
Ithomiini is a butterfly tribe in the nymphalid subfamily Danainae. It is sometimes referred to as the tribe of clearwing butterflies or glasswing butterflies. Some authors consider the group to be a subfamily (Ithomiinae). These butterflies are exclusively Neotropical, found in humid forests from sea level to 3000 m, from Mexico to Argentina. There are around 370 species in some 40–45 genera.
Theclopsis is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Neotropical realm.
Callicore lyca, the Aegina numberwing, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is usually found from south Mexico to all of Peru.
Mimoniades is a Neotropical genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.
Ridens is a genus of Neotropical butterflies in the family Hesperiidae (Eudaminae).
Emesis is a Neotropical genus of butterflies.
Tithorea tarricina, the tarricina longwing, variable presonian, or cream-spotted tigerwing, is a species of butterfly belonging to the family Nymphalidae.
Pierella helvina, the red-washed satyr, is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the subfamily Satyrinae.
Tithorea harmonia, the Harmonia tiger-wing or Harmonia tiger, is a species of butterfly belonging to the family Nymphalidae.
Aeria eurimedia is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Central America and northern South America.
Adelotypa is a genus of butterflies in the family Riodinidae. They are found in South America.
Mesene is a genus in the butterfly family Riodinidae present in the Neotropical realm.
Pheles is a genus in the butterfly family Riodinidae present only in the Neotropical realm.
Euselasia is a genus of butterflies in the family Riodinidae. They are present only in the Neotropical realm. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819.
Leucochimona is a butterfly genus in the family Riodinidae present only in the Neotropical realm.
Calospila is a butterfly genus in the family Riodinidae. They are resident in the Americas.
Caria Castalia Mantinea Pérez Zeledon, Costa Rica
Doxocopa cyane, the Mexican emperor or cyan emperor, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.
Pierella luna, the moon satyr, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Mexico, Costa Rica, Colombia, Panama, Nicaragua, Ecuador, Belize, Brazil, Guatemala and Honduras.