Actinote
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Actinote is a genus of butterflies from South America
of the subfamily Heliconiinae
in the family Nymphalidae
. For taxonomic problems regarding this group, see Acraea
.
South America
South America is a continent situated in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere. The continent is also considered a subcontinent of the Americas. It is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean and on the north and east...
of the subfamily Heliconiinae
Heliconiinae
The Heliconiinae, commonly called heliconians or longwings, are a subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies . They can be divided into 45-50 genera and were sometimes treated as a separate family Heliconiidae within the Papilionoidea...
in the family Nymphalidae
Nymphalidae
The Nymphalidae is a family of about 5,000 species of butterflies which are distributed throughout most of the world. These are usually medium sized to large butterflies. Most species have a reduced pair of forelegs and many hold their colourful wings flat when resting. They are also called...
. For taxonomic problems regarding this group, see Acraea
Acraea (genus)
Acraea is a genus of brush-footed butterflies of the subfamily Heliconiinae. It seems to be highly paraphyletic and has long been used as a "wastebin taxon" to unite about 220 species of anatomically conservative Acraeini...
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Species
- thallia species-group
- Actinote alalia (C. & R. Felder, 1860)
- Actinote bonita (Penz, 1996)
- Actinote catarina (Penz, 1996)
- Actinote carycina (Jordan, 1913)
- Actinote conspicua (Jordan, 1913)
- Actinote dalmeidai (Francini, 1996)
- Actinote discrepans (d'Almeida, 1958)
- Actinote eberti (Francini, Freitas & Penz, 2004)
- Actinote furtadoi (Paluch, Casagrande & Mielke, 2006)
- Actinote genitrix (d'Almeida, 1922)
- Actinote guatemalena (Bates, 1864)
- Actinote lapitha (Staudinger, 1885)
- Actinote latior (Jordan, 1913)
- Actinote melampeplos (Godman & Salvin, 1881)
- Actinote melanisans (Oberthür, 1917)
- Actinote mielkei (Paluch & Casagrande, 2006)
- Actinote mirnae (Paluch & Mielke, 2006)
- Actinote morio (Oberthür, 1917)
- Actinote pallescens (Jordan, 1913)
- Actinote parapheles (Jordan, 1913)
- Actinote pellenea (Hübner, 1821)
- Actinote pratensis (Francini, Freitas & Penz, 2004)
- Actinote pyrrha (Fabricius, 1775)
- Actinote quadra (Schaus, 1902)
- Actinote rhodope (d'Almeida, 1923)
- Actinote rufina (Oberthür, 1917)
- Actinote surima (Schaus, 1902)
- Actinote thalia (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Actinote zikani (d'Almeida, 1951)
- mamita species-group
- Actinote mamita (Burmeister, 1861)
- Actinote canutia (Hopffer, 1874)