Napeogenes sylphis

Napeogenes sylphis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Napeogenes
Species:	N. sylphis
Binomial name
Napeogenes sylphis (Guérin-Méneville, [1844])[1]
Synonyms
Heliconia sylphis Guérin-Méneville, [1844] Ithomia ithra Hewitson, 1855 Ithomia ercilla Hewitson, 1858 Ithomia corena Hewitson, 1861 Napeogenes corena caucayaensis Fox & Real, 1971 Ithomia thira Hewitson, 1874 Napeogenes potaronus Kaye, 1905

Napeogenes sylphis is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in South America.

The larvae of subspecies N. s. acreana have been recorded feeding on Lycianthes species.