Hypanartia

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Hypanartia, commonly called mapwings, is a butterfly genus in the family Nymphalidae found from Mexico to South America.[1]

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Hypanartia
Hypanartia paullus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Tribe: Nymphalini
Genus: Hypanartia
Hübner, 1821
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Morphological data, mitochondrial and nuclear DNA reveal that Hypanartia is a possible sister clade a genera including: Polygonia, Aglais, Nymphalis, and more.[2]

Species

  • Hypanartia bella (Fabricius, 1793) – Bella mapwing
  • Hypanartia celestia Lamas, Willmott & Hall, 2001
  • Hypanartia cinderella Lamas, Willmott & Hall, 2001 – Cinderella admiral
  • Hypanartia charon (Hewitson, 1878)
  • Hypanartia christophori Jasiñski, 1998
  • Hypanartia dione (Latreille, 1813) – banded mapwing
  • Hypanartia fassli Willmott, Hall & Lamas, 2001 – Colombian admiral
  • Hypanartia godmanii (Bates, 1864) – Godman's mapwing, splendid mapwing
  • Hypanartia kefersteini (Doubleday, 1847) – red mapwing
  • Hypanartia lethe (Fabricius, 1793) – orange mapwing
  • Hypanartia lindigii (C. & R. Felder, 1862)
  • Hypanartia paullus (Fabricius, 1793) – Antillean mapwing
  • Hypanartia splendida Rothschild, 1903
  • Hypanartia trimaculata Willmott, Hall & Lamas, 2001 – reddish mapwing

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