Pseudoscada

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Pseudoscada
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Kingdom: Animalia
Clade: Euarthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Tribe: Ithomiini
Genus:Pseudoscada
Godman & Salvin, [1879]
Synonyms
  • Languidad'Almeida, 1922

Pseudoscada is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Frederick DuCane Godman and Osbert Salvin in [1879]. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.

Ithomiini tribe of insects

Ithomiini is a butterfly tribe in the nymphalid subfamily Danainae. 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.

Frederick DuCane Godman English lepidopterist, entomologist and ornithologist

Frederick DuCane Godman DCL 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.

Osbert Salvin English naturalist

Osbert Salvin FRS was an English naturalist, ornithologist, and herpetologist best known for co-authoring Biologia Centrali-Americana (1879–1915) with Frederick DuCane Godman. This was a 52 volume encyclopedia on the natural history of Central America.

Species

Arranged alphabetically: [1]

<i>Pseudoscada erruca</i> Species of brush-footed butterfly in tribe Ithomiini

Pseudoscada erruca is a South-American species of brush-footed butterfly in the tribe Ithomiini. It was described in 1855 by William Chapman Hewitson as Ithomia erruca.

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<i>Episcada</i> genus of insects

Episcada is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Frederick DuCane Godman and Osbert Salvin in 1879. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.

<i>Oleria</i> genus of insects

Oleria is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Hübner in 1816. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.

<i>Hypoleria</i> genus of insects

Hypoleria is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Frederick DuCane Godman and Osbert Salvin in 1879. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.

<i>Emesis</i> (genus) genus of insects

Emesis is a Neotropical genus of butterflies.

<i>Ithomia</i> genus of insects

Ithomia is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Jacob Hübner in 1816. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.

<i>Godyris</i> genus of insects

Godyris is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1870. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.

<i>Napeogenes</i> genus of insects

Napeogenes is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Henry Walter Bates in 1862. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.

<i>Pteronymia</i> genus of insects

Pteronymia is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Arthur Gardiner Butler and Herbert Druce in 1872. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.

Heterosais is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Frederick DuCane Godman and Osbert Salvin in 1880. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.

<i>Velamysta</i> genus of insects

Velamysta is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Richard Haensch in 1909. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.

Pagyris is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1870. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.

<i>Melanis</i> genus of insects

Melanis is a genus in the butterfly family Riodinidae present in the Neotropical ecozone.

<i>Ithomeis</i> genus of insects

Ithomeis is a butterfly genus in the butterfly family Riodinidae present only in the Neotropical ecozone.

References

  1. ↑ Pseudoscada at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms


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