Pronophila
| Pronophila | |
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| Pronophila in Adalbert Seitz | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Subtribe: | Pronophilina |
| Genus: | Pronophila Doubleday, 1849 |
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Pronophila is a genus of butterflies from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae.[1] The species in the genus Pronophila occur in South America, including Peru, Venezuela, and Ecuador.[1]
Species
Listed alphabetically:[1]
- Pronophila attali
- Pronophila bernardi
- Pronophila cordillera
- Pronophila colocasia
- Pronophila cuchillaensis
- Pronophila epidipnis
- Pronophila intercidona
- Pronophila isobelae – Isobel's butterfly,[2] originally Pronophila benevola[3]
- Pronophila juliani
- Pronophila margarita
- Pronophila obscura
- Pronophila orcus
- Pronophila rosenbergi
- Pronophila thelebe
- Pronophila timanthes
- Pronophila tremocrata
- Pronophila unifasciata
References
- 1 2 3 Markku Savela. "Pronophila Doubleday, [1849]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
- ↑ "Girl, 6, names rare species of butterfly... then tracks it down in rainforest 13 years later with the help of just a map and a laminated photo". Daily Mail. Associated Newspapers Ltd. 21 July 2011. Retrieved 27 July 2011.
- ↑ "Pronophila isobelae benevola on NSG's taxon db.htm". Nymphalidae.net. Retrieved 27 July 2011.
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