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Eunica

Eunica
Eunica mygdonia MHNT ventre.jpg
Male Eunica mygdonia (museum specimen)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Biblidinae
Tribe: Epicaliini
Genus: Eunica
Hübner, [1819]
Type species
Papilio monima
Stoll, 1782
Diversity
About 40 species
Synonyms
  • Amycla Doubleday, 1849 (non Rafinesque, 1815: preoccupied)
  • Callianira Doubleday, 1847 (non Péron & Lesueur, 1810: preoccupied)
  • Eunice Geyer, 1832 (non Rafinesque, 1815: preoccupied)
  • Evonyme Hübner, 1819
  • Faunia Poey, 1847 (non Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830: preoccupied)
  • Libythina Felder, 1861

Eunica is a genus of nymphalid butterflies found in the Neotropical realm.

The genus contains the following species, listed alphabetically:


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