Siproeta
Siproeta is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae found in Central America, the Caribbean, and South America.
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| Malachite (Siproeta stelenes) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Tribe: | Victorinini |
| Genus: | Siproeta Hübner, 1823 |
Siproeta superba
Species
There are three recognised species:
- Siproeta epaphus (Latreille, 1813) – rusty-tipped page
- Siproeta stelenes (Linnaeus, 1758) – malachite
- Siproeta superba (Bates, 1864) – broad-banded page
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References
- "Siproeta Hübner, [1823]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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