Lycorea Explained

Lycorea is a genus of butterflies from the family Nymphalidae found in Mexico, Central America, and South America.

Species

Listed alphabetically.^[1]

• Lycorea halia (Hübner, 1816) – tropical milkweed butterfly
• Lycorea ilione (Cramer, [1775]) – clearwing mimic queen
• Lycorea pasinuntia (Stoll, [1780]) – pasinuntia mimic queen

Notes and References

1. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/danainae/lycorea/ "Lycorea Doubleday, [1847]"] at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms