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Episcada

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Nymphalidae

Tribe
  
Ithomiini

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Butterflies and moths

Class
  
Insecta

Subfamily
  
Danainae

Scientific name
  
Episcada

Rank
  
Genus

Episcada

Similar
  
Pteronymia, Aeria, Hypoleria, Butterflies and moths, Hypothyris

Episcada hymenaea


Episcada is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Frederick DuCane Godman and Osbert Salvin in 1879. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.

Contents

Episcada hymenaea


Species

Arranged alphabetically:

  • Episcada apuleia (Hewitson, 1868)
  • Episcada canilla (Hewitson, 1874)
  • Episcada carcinia Schaus, 1902
  • Episcada clausina (Hewitson, 1876)
  • Episcada doto (Hübner, [1806])
  • Episcada hemixanthe (C. & R. Felder, 1865)
  • Episcada hymen Haensch, 1905
  • Episcada hymenaea (Prittwitz, 1865)
  • Episcada mira (Hewitson, 1877)
  • Episcada philoclea (Hewitson, [1855])
  • Episcada polita Weymer, 1899
  • Episcada salvinia (Bates, 1864)
  • Episcada sulphurea Haensch, 1905
  • Episcada sylpha Haensch, 1905
  • Episcada ticidella (Hewitson, 1869)
  • Episcada vitrea d'Almeida & Mielke, 1967

    • References

    Episcada Wikipedia
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