Nymphalidae
Heliconius aliphera (Latreille & Godart, 1819)
Heliconius aliphera (Latreille & Godart, 1819)
Eueides aliphera (Heliconius aliphera) is a heliconiine butterfly found from Mexico to Brazil that feeds on specific Passiflora species.
Dione vanillae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Dione vanillae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Dione vanillae, the gulf fritillary, is a medium-sized sexually dimorphic butterfly found across much of the Americas and Hawaii.
Dione moneta Hübner
Dione moneta Hübner
Dione moneta is a butterfly with defined wing color patterns and a wingspan of 3 to 3 1/4 inches.
Dione juno Cramer, 1779
Dione juno Cramer, 1779
Dione juno is a nymphalid butterfly species found from the southern United States to South America.
Dione glycera (C.Felder & R.Felder, 1861)
Dione glycera (C.Felder & R.Felder, 1861)
Dione glycera, the Andean silverspot, is a nymphalid butterfly species found in Peru, Venezuela, and Colombia.
Dryadula phaetusa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Dryadula phaetusa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Dryadula phaetusa is the single species in the monotypic nymphalid butterfly genus Dryadula, native to the Neotropics.
Cethosia cyane (Drury, 1770)
Cethosia cyane (Drury, 1770)
Cethosia cyane, the leopard lacewing, is a range-expanding heliconiine butterfly found from India to Indochina.
Cethosia biblis (Drury, 1770)
Cethosia biblis (Drury, 1770)
Cethosia biblis, the red lacewing, is a sexually dimorphic medium-sized butterfly found across South, East and Southeast Asia.
Cethosia hypsea Doubleday
Cethosia hypsea Doubleday
The Malay lacewing (Cethosia hypsea) is a poisonous nymphalid butterfly found from Myanmar to Indonesia and the Philippines.
Cethosia cydippe Linnaeus, 1767
Cethosia cydippe Linnaeus, 1767
Cethosia cydippe is a butterfly species found in Australasia, with many recognised subspecies, described in 1767 by Linnaeus.
Cethosia penthesilea (Cramer, 1777)
Cethosia penthesilea (Cramer, 1777)
The orange lacewing (Cethosia penthesilea) is a heliconiine butterfly found in Southeast Asia and Australia's Northern Territory.
Cethosia myrina C.Felder & R.Felder, 1865
Cethosia myrina C.Felder & R.Felder, 1865
Cethosia myrina is a nymphalid butterfly found in Indonesia with an approximate wingspan of 75 mm.
Philaethria dido diatonica (Fruhstorfer, 1912)
Philaethria dido diatonica (Fruhstorfer, 1912)
Philaethria dido is a neotropical butterfly with translucent green wing patches, found across the tropical Americas.
Philaethria dido (Linnaeus, 1763)
Philaethria dido (Linnaeus, 1763)
Philaethria dido is a green-patterned black butterfly native to the tropical Americas with two recognized subspecies.
Philaethria dido wernickei (Röber, 1906)
Philaethria dido wernickei (Röber, 1906)
Philaethria dido wernickei is a neotropical butterfly with distinctive black and green wings that lives in tropical rainforests.
Heliconius aoede (Hübner, 1816)
Heliconius aoede (Hübner, 1816)
Heliconius aoede, the Aoede longwing, is a Nymphalidae butterfly found in Amazonian deep forests.
Acraea terpsicore (Linnaeus, 1758)
Acraea terpsicore (Linnaeus, 1758)
Acraea terpsicore, the tawny coster, is a protected small nymphalid butterfly found across South and Southeast Asia and recently Australia.
Acraea horta Linnaeus, 1764
Acraea horta Linnaeus, 1764
Acraea horta is a common southern African butterfly species with distinct male, female, and larval traits.
Acraea neobule Doubleday, 1847
Acraea neobule Doubleday, 1847
Acraea neobule is an African butterfly species with multiple described geographic races, with wingspans 48–56 mm.
Acraea ranavalona Boisduval, 1833
Acraea ranavalona Boisduval, 1833
Acraea ranavalona is a butterfly species found in Madagascar and the Comoros, with two described aberrant forms from Madagascar.
Acraea andromacha Fabricius, 1775
Acraea andromacha Fabricius, 1775
Acraea andromacha, the glasswing or small greasy, is a nymphalid butterfly found in Australia, New Guinea and nearby islands.
Actinote anteas Doubleday, 1847
Actinote anteas Doubleday, 1847
Actinote anteas is a butterfly species found mostly in Central America and Colombia, and introduced to Indonesia.
Actinote pellenea
Actinote pellenea
Actinote pellenea is a butterfly species of the genus Actinote, with fully grown adults having a maximum 50–58 mm wingspan.
Pardopsis punctatissima Boisduval, 1833
Pardopsis punctatissima Boisduval, 1833
Pardopsis punctatissima, the polka dot, is the only species of monotypic nymphalid butterfly genus Pardopsis, found across eastern southern Africa to Ethiopia and Madagascar.
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