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Nymphidium Fabricius 1807

Andrew V. Z. Brower

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Nymphidium acherois
Nymphidium ariari
Nymphidium ascolia
Nymphidium aurum
Nymphidium azanoides
Nymphidium baeotia
Nymphidium balbinus
Nymphidium cachrus
Nymphidium callaghani
Nymphidium caricae
Nymphidium carmentis
Nymphidium chimborazium
Nymphidium chione
Nymphidium derufata
Nymphidium fulminans
Nymphidium guyanensis
Nymphidium haematostictum
Nymphidium hesperinum
Nymphidium latibrunis
Nymphidium lenocinium
Nymphidium leucosia
Nymphidium lisimon
Nymphidium manicorensis
Nymphidium mantus
Nymphidium menalcus
Nymphidium ninias
Nymphidium nivea
Nymphidium olinda
Nymphidium omois
Nymphidium onaeum
Nymphidium plinthobaphis
Nymphidium smalli
Nymphidium strati
Nymphidium trinidadi
Nymphidium undimargo

Containing group: Nymphidiini

Introduction

A large neotropical genus.

Other Names for Nymphidium Fabricius 1807

Limnas HüBner 1806 suppressed, ICZN Opinion 171
Peplia Hübner 1819 junior objective synonym of Nymphidium
Eulepis Billberg 1820 junior objective synonym of Nymphidium
Heliochlaena Hübner 1821 currently viewed as a subjective junior synonym
Desmozona Boisduval 1836 currently viewed as a subjective junior synonym of Lysandra
Tyanitis Doubleday 1847 nomen nudum
Tyanitis Westwood 1851 JOS, published in synonymy
Nymphopsis Reuter 1896 invalid junior homonym of Nymphopsis Haswell 1885, JOS

References

Lamas G ed. 2004. Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Checklist: Part 4A Hesperioidea - Papiionoidea. Gainesville: Scientific Publishers/Association of Tropical Lepidoptera.

Title Illustrations

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Scientific Name	Nymphidium acherois
Location	Rio Cristalino Lodge, Mato Grosso, Brasil
Specimen Condition	Live Specimen
Identified By	Will Carter
Life Cycle Stage	adult
View	dorsal
Source	Acherois Metalmark
Source Collection	Neotropical Butterflies
Copyright	© 2003 Will Carter

Scientific Name	Nymphidium leucosia medusa H. Druce 1904
Location	Rio Cristalino Lodge, Mato Grosso, Brasil
Specimen Condition	Live Specimen
Identified By	Will Carter
Life Cycle Stage	adult
View	dorsal
Source	Medusa Metalmark
Source Collection	Neotropical Butterflies
Copyright	© 2003 Will Carter

Scientific Name	Nymphidium cachrus ssp. (?)
Location	Brazil: Bahia, Fazenda Rio do Negro
Specimen Condition	Live Specimen
Identified By	Jorge Bizarro
Life Cycle Stage	adult
View	dorsal
Source	Synargis calyce
Source Collection	Flickr
Image Use	This media file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License - Version 2.0.
Copyright	© 2010

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Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA

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First online 14 May 2007
Content changed 03 June 2008

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