''Yramea'' is a genus of
butterflies 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 ...
commonly found in South America.
Taxonomy
The genus ''Yramea'' is sometimes included in ''
Issoria'' as a subgenus.
Species
Listed alphabetically:
[Included in ''Issoria'']
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''
*''
Yramea cytheris''
(Drury, 773
*''
Yramea inca''
(Staudinger, 1894)
*''
Yramea lathonioides''
(Blanchard, 1852)
*''
Yramea lynx''
Lamas & Grados 2004
*''
Yramea modesta''
(Blanchard, 1852)
*''
Yramea sobrina''
(Weymer, 1890)
References
Argynnini
Nymphalidae genera
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