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Ithomiini
Ithomiini is a butterfly tribe in the nymphalid subfamily Danainae. Some authors consider the group to be a subfamily (Ithomiinae). These butterflies are exclusively Neotropical, found in humid forests from sea level to 3000 m, from Mexico to Argentina. There are around 370 species in some 40–45 genera.
28 branches of this tribe, most-observed first
Mechanitis
genusMechanitis
Dircennina
subtribeDircennina
Godyridina
subtribeGodyridina
Methona
genusMethona
Ithomia
genusIthomia
Oleria
genusOleria
Epityches
genusEpityches
Tithorea
genusTithorea
Hypothyris
genusHypothyris
Pagyris
genusPagyris
Aeria
genusAeria
Melinaea
genusMelinaea
Thyridia
genusThyridia
Scada
genusScada
Hyposcada
genusHyposcada
Elzunia
genusElzunia
Napeogenes
genusNapeogenes
Athesis
genusAthesis
Hyalyris
genusHyalyris
Sais
genusSais
Forbestra
genusForbestra
Patricia
genusPatricia
Olyras
genusOlyras
Megoleria
genusMegoleria
Eutresis
genusEutresis
Ollantaya
genusOllantaya
Placidina
genusPlacidina
Athyrtis
genusAthyrtis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Ithomiini in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
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 134170.