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Euptoieta

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Heliconiinae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Nymphalidae

Scientific name
  
Euptoieta

Higher classification
  
Nymphalidae

Order
  
Butterflies and moths

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Lower classifications
  
Euptoieta claudia, Euptoieta hegesia

Euptoieta hegesia butterfly emerging from chrysalis


Euptoieta is a genus of butterflies in the subfamily Heliconiinae found in the Neotropical ecological zone.

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Species

Listed alphabetically:

  • Euptoieta bogotana (Staudinger, 1885)
  • Euptoieta claudia (Cramer, 1775) – variegated fritillary
  • Euptoieta hegesia (Cramer, 1779) – Mexican fritillary
  • Euptoieta hortensia (Blanchard, 1852)
  • Euptoieta perdistincta (Hall, 1930)
  • Euptoieta poasina (Schaus, 1913)
  • Euptoieta sunides (Hewitson, 1877)
  • Euptoieta thekla (Hall, 1919)
  • References

    Euptoieta Wikipedia