Nymphidiini

Nymphidiini
Zygia metalmark Lemonias zygia
The Pantanal, Brazil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Riodinidae
Subfamily: Riodininae
Tribe: Nymphidiini
Bates, 1859
Genera

Numerous, see text.

The Nymphidiini are one of the larger tribes of metalmark butterflies (family Riodinidae). As numerous Riodinidae genera have not yet been unequivocally assigned to a tribe, the genus list is preliminary. The Theopina subtribe was formerly considered a distinct tribe Theopini.

Selected genera

Subtribe Nymphidiina

Subtribe Aricorina

Subtribe Lemoniadina

  • Juditha
  • Lemonias
  • Synargis
  • Thisbe

Subtribe Theopina

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