Methona Explained

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:^[1]

• 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)

Notes and References

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