Biology:Altinote

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Short description: Genus of brush-footed butterflies

Altinote
Altinote stratonice.JPG
Altinote stratonice
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Tribe: Acraeini
Genus: Altinote
Potts, 1943
Species groups

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Altinote is a genus of butterflies from South America of the subfamily Heliconiinae in the family Nymphalidae. For taxonomic problems regarding this group, see Acraea.

Species

Listed alphabetically within groups:[1][2]

  • neleus species group
    • Altinote alcione (Hewitson, 1852)
    • Altinote neleus (Latreille, [1813])
    • Altinote stratonice (Latreille, [1813])
  • ozomene species group:
    • Altinote anaxo (Hopffer, 1874)
    • Altinote callianthe (C. & R. Felder, 1862)
    • Altinote dicaeus (Latreille, [1817]) – red-banded altinote
    • Altinote eresia (C. & R. Felder, 1862)
    • Altinote griseata (Butler, 1873)
    • Altinote hilaris (Jordan, 1910)
    • Altinote momina (Jordan, 1910) – Jordan's altinote
    • Altinote negra (C. & R. Felder, 1862) – gaudy altinote
    • Altinote ozomene (Godart, 1819) – Godart's altinote
    • Altinote stratonice Latreille, 1813 – Latreille's altinote, orange-disked altinote
    • Altinote tenebrosa (Hewitson, 1868)
    • Altinote trinacria (C. & R. Felder, 1862)
  • unknown species group:
    • Altinote rubrocellulata (Hayward, 1960)

References

  1. "Altinote Potts, 1943" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Glassberg, Jeffrey. (2007) A Swift Guide to Butterflies of Mexico and Central America. Sunstreak Books Inc. p. 78.

Wikidata ☰ Q4736713 entry