Cissia

Cissia is a genus of satyrid butterfly found in the Neotropical realm.

Cissia
Penelope's ringlet (C. penelope), Trinidad
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subtribe: Euptychiina
Genus: Cissia
Doubleday, 1848
Synonyms
  • Argyreuptychia Forster, 1964
  • Vareuptychia Forster, 1964

Species

Listed alphabetically:[1]

  • Cissia cleophes (Godman & Salvin, 1889) – Salvin's satyr
  • Cissia confusa (Staudinger, 1887) – confused satyr
  • Cissia joyceae Singer, DeVries & Ehrlich, 1983
  • Cissia labe (Butler, 1870) – rusty-spotted satyr
  • Cissia lesbia (Staudinger, [1886]) – Lesbia satyr
  • Cissia maripa Brévignon, 2005
  • Cissia moneta (Weymer, 1911)
  • Cissia myncea (Cramer, 1780) – Myneca satyr
  • Cissia palladia (Butler, 1867) – Butler's satyr
  • Cissia penelope (Fabricius, 1775) – Penelope's ringlet
  • Cissia pompilia (C. & R. Felder, [1867]) – plain satyr
  • Cissia proba (Weymer, 1911) – Weymer's ringlet
  • Cissia pseudoconfusa Singer, DeVries & Ehrlich, 1983 – gold-stained satyr
  • Cissia similis (Butler, 1867) – stormy satyr
  • Cissia terrestris (Butler, 1867) – terrestrial satyr, Butler's ringlet
  • Cissia themis (Butler, 1867) – Nicaraguan satyr

References

  1. "Cissia Doubleday, 1848" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms


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