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Hyposcada

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Hyposcada is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Frederick DuCane Godman and Osbert Salvin in 1879. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyNymphalidae
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Specimen records
23
With media
6
Family
Nymphalidae
Collections
RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, SDNHM, NHMUK, MNHN
Recorded in
Bolivia, Peru, Brazil, Panama, Mexico, Venezuela

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Hyposcada is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Frederick DuCane Godman and Osbert Salvin in 1879. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.

==Species== Arranged alphabetically: Hyposcada anchiala (Hewitson, 1868) Hyposcada attilodes Kaye, 1918 Hyposcada illinissa (Hewitson, 1851) Hyposcada schausi Fox, 1941 Hyposcada taliata (Hewitson, 1874) Hyposcada virginiana (Hewitson, 1856) Hyposcada zarepha (Hewitson, 1869)

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