Riodina

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Riodina
Riodina lycisca
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Riodinidae
Tribe: Riodinini
Genus: Riodina
Westwood, 1851

Riodina is a Neotropical metalmark butterfly genus.

These butterflies are dark brown or black with white, yellow, or orange bars on both forewings and hindwings.

Species

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Listed alphabetically:[1]

  • Riodina lycisca (Hewitson, [1853])
  • Riodina lysippoides Berg, 1882
  • Riodina lysippus (Linnaeus, 1758)

References

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  1. ^ Riodina at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera


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