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Euptoieta
Sign in to saveEuptoieta is a genus of butterflies in the subfamily Heliconiinae found in the Neotropical ecological zone.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderLepidoptera
- FamilyNymphalidae
Observations recorded70,467
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 10
- With media
- 12
- Family
- Nymphalidae
- Collections
- FMNH, NHMUK, USNM, SAM
- Recorded in
- Brazil, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The, Peru, Costa Rica, Colombia
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Euptoieta is a genus of butterflies in the subfamily Heliconiinae found in the Neotropical ecological zone.
==Species== Listed alphabetically: Euptoieta bogotana (Staudinger, 1885) Euptoieta claudia (Cramer, 1775) – variegated fritillary Euptoieta hegesia (Cramer, 1779) – Mexican fritillary Euptoieta hortensia (Blanchard, 1852) Euptoieta perdistincta (Hall, 1930) Euptoieta poasina (Schaus, 1913) Euptoieta sunides (Hewitson, 1877) Euptoieta thekla (Hall, 1919)
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