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Methona is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Edward Doubleday in 1847. 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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Specimen records
6
Family
Nymphalidae
Collections
UMNH
Recorded in
Peru

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Danainae
Image
Flickr - ggallice - Clearwing butterfly mating pair.jpg
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genus
taxon name
Methona
Commons category
Methona
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Category:Methona
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Methona is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Edward Doubleday in 1847. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.

==Species== Arranged alphabetically: Methona confusa Butler, 1873 Methona curvifascia Weymer, 1883 Methona grandior (Forbes, 1944) Methona maxima (Forbes, 1944) Methona megisto C. & R. Felder, 1860 Methona singularis (Staudinger, [1884]) Methona themisto (Hübner, 1818)

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