''Narope'' is a genus of
Neotropical
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
In bioge ...
butterflies in 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 ...
, and includes species that present inconspicuously marking patterns on the wings. The genus includes 16 species.
[Casagrande, M. M. (2002). Naropini Stichel, taxonomia e imaturos (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Brassolinae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, 19(2), 467 - 569. .]
Species
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Narope albopunctum''
(Stichel, 1904)
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Narope anartes''
(Hewitson, 1874)
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Narope cauca''
(Casagrande, 2002)
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Narope cyllabarus''
(Westwood, 1851)
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Narope cyllarus''
(Westwood, 1851)
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Narope cyllastros''
(Doubleday, 1849)
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Narope cyllene''
(C & R Felder, 1859)
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Narope dentimaculatus''
(Talbot, 1928)
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Narope guilhermei''
(Casagrande, 1989)
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Narope marmorata''
(Schaus, 1902)
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Narope minor''
(Casagrande, 2002)
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Narope nesope''
(Hewitson, 1869)
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Narope obidos''
(Casagrande, 2002)
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Narope panniculus''
(Stichel, 1904)
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Narope syllabus''
(Staudinger, 1887)
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Narope testacea''
(Godman & Salvin, 1878)
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Narope ybyra''
(Casagrande, 2002)
References
Morphinae
Nymphalidae of South America
Nymphalidae genera
Taxa named by Henry Doubleday
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