Telenassa

Telenassa
T. jana
T. berenice both in Ecuador
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Subfamily:	Nymphalinae
Tribe:	Melitaeini
Genus:	Telenassa Higgins, 1981

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

Species

Listed alphabetically: ^[1]

• Telenassa abas (Hewitson, 1864)
• Telenassa berenice (C. & R. Felder, 1862) – narrow-banded crescent
• Telenassa delphia (C. & R. Felder, 1861) – Delphia crescent
• Telenassa fontus (Hall, 1928) – Fontus crescent
• Telenassa jana (C. & R. Felder, [1867]) – Jana crescent
• Telenassa notus (Hall, 1917) – Notus crescent
• Telenassa sepultus (Hall, 1928)
• Telenassa teletusa (Godart, [1824]) – Burchell's crescent

References

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

External links

• Media related to Telenassa at Wikimedia Commons