Ortilia

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Ortilia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Tribe: Melitaeini
Genus: Ortilia
Higgins, 1981

Ortilia is a genus of butterflies of the family Nymphalidae found in South America. [1]

Species

Listed alphabetically: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Ortilia Higgins, 1981" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms