Hypothyris

Short description: Genus of brush-footed butterflies

Hypothyris

Hypothyris ninonia \- MHNT
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  |

Animalia

Phylum:  |

Arthropoda

Class:  |

Insecta

Order:  |

Lepidoptera

Family:  |

Nymphalidae

Subfamily:  |

Danainae

Tribe:  |

Ithomiini

Genus:  |

Hypothyris

Hübner, 1821

Type species
Nereis ninonia

Hübner, [1806]

Species

See text

Synonyms

* Dynothea Reakirt, [1866]
* Mansueta d'Almeida, 1922
* Pseudomechanitis Röber, 1930
* Garsauritis d'Almeida, 1938
* Rhodussa d'Almeida, 1939

Hypothyris is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Jacob Hübner in 1821. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.

## Species

Arranged alphabetically within species groups:[1]

* Unknown species group
* Hypothyris anastasia (Bates, 1862)
* Hypothyris connexa (Hall, 1939)
* Hypothyris coeno (Doubleday, 1847)
* Hypothyris daphnis d'Almeida, 1945
* Hypothyris euclea (Godart, 1819) – common ticlear
* Hypothyris fluonia (Hewitson, 1854)
* Hypothyris gemella Fox, 1971
* Hypothyris leprieuri (Feisthamel, 1835)
* Hypothyris lycaste (Fabricius, 1793) – round-spotted ticlear
* Hypothyris mamercus (Hewitson, 1869)
* Hypothyris mansuetus (Hewitson, 1860)
* Hypothyris moebiusi (Haensch, 1903)
* Hypothyris ninonia (Hübner, [1806])
* Hypothyris semifulva (Salvin, 1869)
* Hypothyris thea (Hewitson, 1852)
* Hypothyris vallonia (Hewitson, [1853])
* The Garsauritis species group
* Hypothyris xanthostola (Bates, 1862)
* The Rhodussa species group
* Hypothyris cantobrica (Hewitson, 1876)

## References

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1. ↑ Hypothyris at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

Wikidata ☰ Q3061757 entry

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