tribe
The term tribe is used in many different contexts to refer to a category of human social group. The predominant worldwide usage of the term in English language, English is in the discipline of anthropology. This definition is contested, in p ...
butterflies
Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the Order (biology), order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. The ...
.Tribe Coeini at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' Its members are found in the
Neotropical realm
The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropical terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperate zone.
Definition
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List of genera
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Baeotus
''Baeotus'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae found in Central America, the Caribbean, and South America
South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a ...
'' Hemming, 1939
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Colobura
''Colobura'' is a butterfly genus in the family Nymphalidae found from Mexico to South America
South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in t ...
'' Billberg, 1820
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Historis
''Historis'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae found from Mexico to South America.
Species
There are two recognised species:
*''Historis acheronta'' (Fabricius, 1775) – dashwing, tailed cecropian
*''Historis odius
''Histo ...
'' Hübner, 1819
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Pycina
''Pycina'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae found from Mexico to South America
South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion ...
'' Doubleday, 1849
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Smyrna
Smyrna ( ; grc, Σμύρνη, Smýrnē, or , ) was a Greek city located at a strategic point on the Aegean coast of Anatolia. Due to its advantageous port conditions, its ease of defence, and its good inland connections, Smyrna rose to promi ...
'' Hübner, 1823
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Tigridia
''Tigridia'' , is a genus of bulbous or cormous flowering plants belonging to the family Iridaceae. With common names including peacock flowers, tiger-flowers or shell flowers, they have large showy flowers; and one species, '' Tigridia pavonia' ...
'' Hübner, 1819 (sometimes in
Nymphalini
Nymphalini is a tribe of nymphalid brush-footed butterflies. Common names include admirals, anglewings, commas, and tortoiseshells, but none of these is specific to one particular genus.
The name anglewing butterflies is an English translati ...