Taygetina

Taygetina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Satyrinae
Tribe: Satyrini
Subtribe: Euptychiina
Genus: Taygetina
Forster, 1964

Taygetina is a genus of satyrid butterfly found in the Neotropic ecozone. The species in Coeruleotaygetis have been included in Taygetina.[1]

Species

Listed alphabetically.[2]

References

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  1. Matos-Maraví P.F., Peña C., Willmott K.R., Freitas A.V.L., Wahlberg N. 2012. Systematics and evolutionary history of butterflies in the “Taygetis clade” (Nymphalidae: Satyrinae: Euptychiina): Towards a better understanding of Neotropical biogeography. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution. 66:54–68. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2012.09.005 as the former is a junior synonym of the latter.
  2. Taygetina, funet.fi