Hypothyris Explained

Hypothyris is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Jacob Hübner in 1821. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.

Species

Arranged alphabetically within species groups:^[1]

• Unknown species group
  • Hypothyris anastasia (Bates, 1862)
  • Hypothyris connexa (Hall, 1939)
  • Hypothyris coeno (Doubleday, 1847)
  • Hypothyris daphnis d'Almeida, 1945
  • Hypothyris euclea (Godart, 1819) – common ticlear
  • Hypothyris fluonia (Hewitson, 1854)
  • Hypothyris gemella Fox, 1971
  • Hypothyris leprieuri (Feisthamel, 1835)
  • Hypothyris lycaste (Fabricius, 1793) – round-spotted ticlear
  • Hypothyris mamercus (Hewitson, 1869)
  • Hypothyris mansuetus (Hewitson, 1860)
  • Hypothyris moebiusi (Haensch, 1903)
  • Hypothyris ninonia (Hübner, [1806])
  • Hypothyris semifulva (Salvin, 1869)
  • Hypothyris thea (Hewitson, 1852)
  • Hypothyris vallonia (Hewitson, [1853])
• The Garsauritis species group
  • Hypothyris xanthostola (Bates, 1862)
• The Rhodussa species group
  • Hypothyris cantobrica (Hewitson, 1876)

Notes and References

1. http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/danainae/hypothyris/index.html Hypothyris