Hypothyris
Encyclopedia
Hypothyris is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine
) butterflies, named by Hübner in 1821. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae
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Ithomiini
Ithomiini is a butterfly tribe in the nymphalid subfamily Danainae. Some authors consider the group to be a subfamily . These butterflies are exclusively Neotropical, found in humid forests from sea-level to 3000 m, from the southwestern United States to Argentina...
) butterflies, named by Hübner in 1821. They are in the brush-footed butterfly 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...
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Species
Arranged alphabetically within species groups.- Unknown species group
- Hypothyris anastasia (Bates, 1862)
- Hypothyris connexa (Hall, 1939)
- Hypothyris coeno (Doubleday, 1847)
- Hypothyris daphnis d'Almeida, 1945
- Hypothyris euclea (Godart, 1819)
- Hypothyris fluonia (Hewitson, 1854)
- Hypothyris gemella Fox, 1971
- Hypothyris leprieuri (Feisthamel, 1835)
- Hypothyris lycasteHypothyris lycasteHypothyris lycaste is a species of butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Central and northern South America.The larvae of ssp...
(Fabricius, 1793) - Hypothyris mamercus (Hewitson, 1869)
- Hypothyris mansuetus (Hewitson, 1860)
- Hypothyris moebiusi (Haensch, 1903)
- Hypothyris ninonia (Hübner, [1806])
- Hypothyris semifulva (Salvin, 1869)
- Hypothyris thea (Hewitson, 1852)
- Hypothyris vallonia (Hewitson, [1853])
- The "garsauritis" species-group
- Hypothyris xanthostola (Bates, 1862)
- The "rhodussa" species-group
- Hypothyris cantobrica (Hewitson, 1876)