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Mexico to Argentina.
There are
around 370
species in some 40–45 genera.
Ithomiines are
unpalatable because their adults s**** out and
sequester pyrrolizidine...
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Scada is a
genus of
clearwing (
ithomiine) butterflies,
named by
William Forsell Kirby in 1871. They are in the brush-footed
butterfly family, Nymphalidae...
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Ithomia is a
genus of
clearwing (
ithomiine) butterflies,
named by
Jacob Hübner in 1816. They are in the brush-footed
butterfly family, Nymphalidae. Arranged...
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Melinaea is a
genus of
clearwing (
ithomiine) butterflies. They are in the brush-footed
butterfly family, Nymphalidae.
Arranged alphabetically: Melinaea...
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Hypothyris is a
genus of
clearwing (
ithomiine) butterflies,
named by
Jacob Hübner in 1821. They are in the brush-footed
butterfly family, Nymphalidae...
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Thyridia is a
monotypic genus of
clearwing (
ithomiine) butterflies,
named by
Jacob Hübner in 1816. Its only
species is
Thyridia psidii, the
Melantho tigerwing...
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Patricia is a
genus of
clearwing (
ithomiine) butterflies,
named by
Richard Middleton Fox in 1940. They are in the brush-footed
butterfly family, Nymphalidae...
- (2004). "Semiochemicals
derived from
pyrrolizidine alkaloids in male
ithomiine butterflies".
Biochemical Systematics and Ecology. 32 (8): 699–713. doi:10...
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Athesis is a
Neotropical genus of
clearwing (
ithomiine) butterflies,
named by
Edward Doubleday in 1847. They are in the brush-footed
butterfly family...
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Placidina is a
genus of
clearwing (
ithomiine) butterflies,
named by d'Almeida in 1928. They are in the brush-footed
butterfly family, Nymphalidae. It...