Ostrinotes

Ostrinotes is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.[1]

Ostrinotes
Ostrinotes tarena - dorsal side
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Ostrinotes

Johnson, Austin, Le Crom & Salazar, 1997

Species

  • Ostrinotes purpuriticus (H. Druce, 1907) cryptic hairstreak – southeast Mexico to Colombia
  • Ostrinotes empusa (Hewitson, 1867) Empusa hairstreak – Panama to Argentina
  • Ostrinotes halciones (A. Butler & H. Druce, 1872) halciones hairstreak – Mexico to Brazil
  • Ostrinotes tympania (Hewitson, 1869) Brazil
  • Ostrinotes tarena (Hewitson, 1874) French Guiana
  • Ostrinotes gentiana (H. Druce, 1907) Colombia
  • Ostrinotes sospes (Draudt, 1920) Colombia
  • Ostrinotes keila (Hewitson, 1869) Keila hairstreak – Mexico to Colombia
  • Ostrinotes sophocles (Fabricius, 1793) "Indiis" and Brazil
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References

  1. "Ostrinotes Johnson, Austin, Le Crom & Salazar, 1997" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms


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