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Methona
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Methona

Methona is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Edward Doubleday in 1847. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.

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7 branches of this genus, most-observed first

themisto amberwing

speciesMethona themisto

Confusa Tigerwing

speciesMethona confusa

Methona singularis

speciesMethona singularis

Methona curvifascia

speciesMethona curvifascia

Methona megisto

speciesMethona megisto

Methona grandior

speciesMethona grandior

Methona maxima

speciesMethona maxima

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 119083.