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Libytheana

Libytheana
American snout butterfly.jpg
American snout butterfly
(Libytheana carinenta)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Libytheinae
Genus: Libytheana
Michener, 1943
Species and subspecies

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Libytheana is a genus of nymphalid butterflies in the snout butterfly subfamily Libytheinae.

Libytheana carinenta is found in both North and South America, and the other species in the genus are restricted to the Caribbean.

Subfamily Libytheinae Boisduval, 1833



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