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Mesosemiina
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Mesosemiina

The Mesosemiini are one of the tribes of metalmark butterflies (family Riodinidae). They are the basalmost living tribe of the Riodininae, outside the main radiation together with the slightly more advanced Eurybiini.

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7 branches of this group, most-observed first

Eyed-Metalmarks

genusMesosemia

Leucochimona

genusLeucochimona

Perophthalma

genusPerophthalma

Semomesia

genusSemomesia

Ectosemia

genusEctosemia

Endosemia

genusEndosemia

Mesophthalma

genusMesophthalma

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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 522836.