Taygetina

Genus of butterflies

Taygetina

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Family:  | Nymphalidae
Subfamily:  | Satyrinae
Tribe:  | Satyrini
Subtribe:  | Euptychiina
Genus:  | Taygetina
Forster, 1964
Species:  |

T. banghaasi

Binomial name
Taygetina banghaasi

(Weymer, 1910)

Taygetina is a monotypic butterfly genus of the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae. The species in Coeruleotaygetis have been included in Taygetina.[1] Its one species, Taygetina banghaasi, is found in the Neotropical realm.[2]

## References

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Wikispecies has information related to Taygetina.

1. ^ Matos-Maraví P.F., Peña C., Willmott K.R., Freitas A.V.L., Wahlberg N. 2012. Systematics and evolutionary history of butterflies in the “Taygetis clade” (Nymphalidae: Satyrinae: Euptychiina): Towards a better understanding of Neotropical biogeography. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 66:54–68. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2012.09.005 as the former is a junior synonym of the latter.
2. ^ "Taygetina Forster, 1964" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

Taxon identifiers

Taygetina|

* Wikidata: Q3516443
* Wikispecies: Taygetina
* BioLib: 686420
* BOLD: 503937
* ButMoth: 28520.0
* CoL: 92NWW
* EoL: 18546
* GBIF: 1898246
* iNaturalist: 626238
* Insecta.pro: 27783
* IRMNG: 1060562
* LepIndex: 145171
* NCBI: 442235
* Open Tree of Life: 764706

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