Neonympha

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Neonympha
Neonympha mitchellii francisci pair.jpg
Neonympha mitchellii francisci pair
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Satyrinae
Tribe: Satyrini
Subtribe: Euptychiina
Genus: Neonympha
Hübner, 1818

Neonympha is a Nearctic and Neotropical genus of satyrid butterflies.

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Species

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Former species

Neonympha nerita (Capronnier, 1881) is a synonym of Paryphthimoides poltys . [2]

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