''Nesiostrymon'' is a
Neotropical 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
Lycaenidae
Lycaenidae is the second-largest family of butterflies (behind Nymphalidae, brush-footed butterflies), with over 6,000 species worldwide, whose members are also called gossamer-winged butterflies. They constitute about 30% of the known butterfl ...
. It was first described by Harry Kendon Clench in 1964.
Species
*''
Nesiostrymon calchinia''
(Hewitson, 1868)
*''
Nesiostrymon hyccara
''Nesiostrymon'' is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae
Lycaenidae is the second-largest family of butterflies (behind Nymphalidae, brush-footed butterflies), with over 6,000 species worldwide, whose members are also ...
''
(Hewitson, 1868)
*''
Nesiostrymon celida
''Nesiostrymon'' is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. It was first described by Harry Kendon Clench in 1964.
Species
*'' Nesiostrymon calchinia'' (Hewitson, 1868)
*''Nesiostrymon hyccara
''Nesiostrymon'' is a Neot ...
''
(Lucas, 1857)
*''
Nesiostrymon shoumatoffi''
(Comstock & Huntington, 1943)
*''
Nesiostrymon celona
''Nesiostrymon'' is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. It was first described by Harry Kendon Clench in 1964.
Species
*'' Nesiostrymon calchinia'' (Hewitson, 1868)
*''Nesiostrymon hyccara'' (Hewitson, 1868)
*''Nesiostr ...
''
(Hewitson, 1874)
*''
Nesiostrymon dodava
''Nesiostrymon'' is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. It was first described by Harry Kendon Clench in 1964.
Species
*'' Nesiostrymon calchinia'' (Hewitson, 1868)
*''Nesiostrymon hyccara'' (Hewitson, 1868)
*''Nesiostr ...
''
(Hewitson, 1877)
*''
Nesiostrymon endela
''Nesiostrymon'' is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. It was first described by Harry Kendon Clench in 1964.
Species
*'' Nesiostrymon calchinia'' (Hewitson, 1868)
*''Nesiostrymon hyccara'' (Hewitson, 1868)
*''Nesiostr ...
''
(Hewitson, 1874)
*''
Nesiostrymon tristis
''Nesiostrymon'' is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. It was first described by Harry Kendon Clench in 1964.
Species
*'' Nesiostrymon calchinia'' (Hewitson, 1868)
*''Nesiostrymon hyccara'' (Hewitson, 1868)
*''Nesiostr ...
''
(Lathy, 1926)
References
Eumaeini
Lycaenidae of South America
Lycaenidae genera
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