Opsiphanes

Opsiphanes is a genus of butterflies of the family Nymphalidae found from Mexico to South America.[1]

Opsiphanes
Opsiphanes cassiae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Tribe: Brassolini
Genus: Opsiphanes
Doubleday, [1849]
Synonyms
  • Caligo Boisduval, 1870
  • Anthomantes Gistel, 1848

Species

Listed alphabetically:[1]

  • Opsiphanes blythekitzmillerae Austin & A. Warren, 2007 – Minerva owl butterfly
  • Opsiphanes bogotanus Distant, 1875
  • Opsiphanes boisduvallii Doubleday, [1849]
  • Opsiphanes camena Staudinger, [1886]
  • Opsiphanes cassiae (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Opsiphanes cassina C. & R. Felder, 1862 – split-banded owlet
  • Opsiphanes invirae (Hübner, [1808])
  • Opsiphanes mutatus Stichel, 1902
  • Opsiphanes quiteria (Stoll, [1780])
  • Opsiphanes sallei Doubleday, [1849]
  • Opsiphanes tamarindi C. & R. Felder, 1861
  • Opsiphanes zelotes Hewitson, 1873

References

  1. "Opsiphanes Doubleday, [1849]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms


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