Nymphidiini
Appearance
Nymphidiini | |
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Zygia metalmark (Lemonias zygia) the Pantanal, Brazil | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Riodinidae |
Subfamily: | Riodininae |
Tribe: | Nymphidiini Bates, 1859 |
Genera | |
Numerous, see text |
The Nymphidiini are one of the larger tribes of metalmark butterflies (family Riodinidae). As numerous Riodinidae genera have not yet been unequivocally assigned to a tribe, the genus list is preliminary. The Theopina subtribe was formerly considered a distinct tribe Theopini.
Selected genera
Subtribe Nymphidiina |
Subtribe Aricorina Subtribe Lemoniadina Subtribe Theopina
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