Hyalenna

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Hyalenna
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Tribe: Ithomiini
Genus: Hyalenna
Forbes, 1942
Species

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Hyalenna is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies described by William Trowbridge Merrifield Forbes in 1942. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.

Species

Arranged alphabetically: [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Hyalenna Forbes, 1942". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 11, 2018.