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Forbestra

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Forbestra is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Fox in 1967. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyNymphalidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
10
With media
2
Family
Nymphalidae
Collections
DMNS, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE
Recorded in
Mexico, Bolivia, Brazil

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Forbestra is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Fox in 1967. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.

==Species== Arranged alphabetically. Forbestra equicola (Cramer, [1780]) Forbestra olivencia (Bates, 1862) Forbestra proceris (Weymer, 1883)

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