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 ...
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
subfamily
In biological classification, a subfamily (Latin: ', plural ') is an auxiliary (intermediate) taxonomic rank, next below family but more inclusive than genus. Standard nomenclature rules end subfamily botanical names with "-oideae", and zoologi ...
Heliconiinae
The Heliconiinae, commonly called heliconians or longwings, are a subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies (family Nymphalidae). They can be divided into 45–50 genera and were sometimes treated as a separate family Heliconiidae within the P ...
found from east Africa over the Indian subcontinent to eastern Asia and Australia.
Genera
Listed in alphabetical order:Tribe Vagrantini at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''
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Algia
''Algia'' is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Heliconiinae in the family Nymphalidae found in southeast Asia. The genus ranges from Burma to New Guinea.
Species
Listed in alphabetical order:Algiachroa'' Parsons, 1989
* '' Cirrochroa'' Doubleday, 1847 – yeomen
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Cupha
''Cupha'' is a butterfly genus of the family Nymphalidae found in the Indomalayan and the Australasian realms.
The contained species are:
*'' Cupha crameri'' (Felder, 1860)
*''Cupha erymanthis'' (Drury, 773
*'' Cupha lampetia'' (Linnaeus, 1764 ...