''Elina'' is a genus of

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 ...

in the family

Nymphalidae The Nymphalidae are the largest family of butterflies, with more than 6,000 species distributed throughout most of the world. Belonging to the superfamily Papilionoidea, they are usually medium-sized to large butterflies. Most species have a red ...

erected by

Émile Blanchard Charles Émile Blanchard (6 March 1819 – 11 February 1900) was a French zoologist and entomologist. Career Blanchard was born in Paris. His father was an artist and naturalist and Émile began natural history very early in life. When he w ...

in 1852. It is found in Chile.

Species

*'' Elina montrolii'' (Feisthamel, 1839) *'' Elina vanessoides'' Blanchard, 1852

References

Satyrini Butterfly genera Taxa named by Émile Blanchard Endemic fauna of Chile {{Satyrini-stub