Nymphalini
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Colobura dirce | |
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Tribe: | Nymphalini
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Numerous, see text |
Nymphalini is a tribe of nymphalid brush-footed butterflies.
Genera
Some interesting species are also listed:
- Aglais Dalman, 1816 – tortoiseshells
- Antanartia Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
- Araschnia Hübner, 1819
- Colobura Billberg, 1820
- Hypanartia Hübner, 1821 – mapwings
- Inachis Hübner, 1819 (often included in Aglais) – European Peacock
- Kaniska Moore, 1899 (often included in Polygonia) – Blue Admiral
- Mynes Boisduval, 1832
- Nymphalis Kluk, 1802 – anglewings and tortoiseshells
- Polygonia Hübner, 1819 – commas
- Pycina Doubleday, 1849
- Smyrna Hübner, 1823
- Symbrenthia Hübner, 1819 – jesters
- Tigridia Hübner, 1819
- Vanessa Fabricius, 1807 – red admirals, Kamehameha butterflies, and painted ladies
Prehistoric genera
Only known from fossils:
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