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Leucochimona

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Riodinidae

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Subfamily
  
Riodininae

Leucochimona

Similar
  
Semomesia, Napaea, Anteros, Mesosemia, Argyrogrammana

Leucochimona is a genus in the butterfly family Riodinidae present only in the Neotropical ecozone.

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Species

  • Leucochimona aequatorialis (Seitz, 1913) present in Ecuador
  • Leucochimona icare (Hübner, [1819]) present in French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Colombia, Bolivia and Brazil
  • Leucochimona hyphea (Cramer, 1776) present in Guyana and Peru
  • Leucochimona iphias Stichel, 1909 present in Panama
  • Leucochimona lagora (Herrich-Schäffer, [1853]) present in Panama, Nicaragua, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Ecuador, Colombia and Brazil
  • Leucochimona lepida (Godman & Salvin, [1885]) present in Nicaragua, Guatemala and Panama
  • Leucochimona matisca (Hewitson, 1860) present in Brazil, Bolivia and Peru
  • Leucochimona molina (Godman & Salvin, [1885]) present in Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama
  • Leucochimona vestalis (Bates, 1865) present in Ecuador, Nicaragua, Guatemala and Panama
  • Sources

  • Leucochimona at funet
  • Leucochimona at Butterflies of America
  • References

    Leucochimona Wikipedia