Eumaeus (genus)
Eumaeus | |
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Eumaeus atala | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Subfamily: | Theclinae |
Tribe: | Eumaeini |
Genus: | Eumaeus Hübner, 1819[1] |
Species | |
See text. |
Eumaeus is a genus of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae.
Selected species
- Eumaeus atala (Poey, 1832) – Atala Bahamas, Cuba, Isla de Juventud
- Eumaeus toxea (Godart, 1824) – Mexican Cycadian[1] E & W Mexico to Nicaragua (South Texas as very rare stray)
- Eumaeus childrenae (G. Gray, 1832) – Great Cycadian [= debora], E & S Mexico to Honduras
- Eumaeus godartii (Boisduval, 1870) – White-tipped Cycadian Nicaragua to W Ecuador
- Eumaeus minyas (Hübner, [1809]) – Minyas Cycadian Colombia to Peru & C Brazil
- Eumaeus toxana (Boisduval, 1870) – Venezuela to Bolivia
References
- 1 2 "Eumaeus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2011-01-11.
External links
Media related to Eumaeus at Wikimedia Commons Data related to Eumaeus at Wikispecies
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