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Thepytus arindela, figures 491 and 492 | |
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Genus: | Thepytus Robbins, 2004 |
Thepytus is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. [1]
Bibasis, the awlets, are a genus of skipper butterflies. The genus is confined to the Indomalayan realm. Vane-Wright and de Jong (2003) state that Bibasis contains just three diurnal species, the remainder having been removed to Burara.
Faunis is a genus of Asian butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. They are among the butterflies commonly known as fauns. They are relatively small-sized amathusiins, subtly colored in soft browns and violets, and range from China to the Philippines and Sulawesi.
Celmia is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.
Myscelus is a Neotropical genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Epargyreus is the genus of flasher butterflies, in the subfamily Eudaminae of skipper butterflies. The species are found in the Nearctic and Neotropical realms.
Ocaria is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.
Codatractus is a Neotropical and Nearctic genus in the family Hesperiidae (Eudaminae).
Ectomis is a genus of Neotropical and Nearctic butterflies in the family Hesperiidae (Eudaminae).
Porphyrogenes is a Neotropical genus of spread-winged skippers in the family Hesperiidae, in which they are placed to tribe Phocidini.
Thessia is a genus in the family Hesperiidae (Eudaminae).
Thracides is a Neotropical genus of grass skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Adelpha is a genus of brush-footed butterflies found from the southern United States and Mexico to South America. They are commonly known as sisters, due to the white markings on their wings, which resemble a nun's habit. This genus is sometimes included with the admiral butterflies (Limenitis).
Aguna is a genus of Neotropical skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae (Eudaminae).
Cepora is a genus of butterflies, commonly called gulls, in the family Pieridae. The genus contains about 20 species shared between the Indomalayan and Australasian realms.
Moschoneura is a genus of butterflies in the family Pieridae. It contains only one species, Moschoneura pinthous, the pinthous mimic white, which is found in northern South America.
Ariadne is a genus of nymphalid butterflies, commonly called castors, found from Sub-Saharan Africa to South-East Asia. It was erected by Thomas Horsfield in 1829. The genus was named after Ariadne the daughter of Minos, king of Crete.
Sarmientola is a Neotropical genus of skippers in the subfamily Eudaminae.
Lassipa is a genus of Asian butterflies distributed from India to Sulawesi. They resemble Neptis but are smaller and marked yellow not white.
Calospila is a butterfly genus in the family Riodinidae. They are resident in the Americas.
Strymon mulucha is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It was described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1867. It is found in Guatemala, Costa Rica, the Amazon region of Brazil, Venezuela and Colombia.