Opoptera

Opoptera
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Tribe:	Brassolini
Genus:	Opoptera Aurivillius, 1882[1]
Synonyms
Mimoblepia Casagrande, 1982[2]

Opoptera is a genus of South American butterflies formerly considered to be part of the genus Opsiphanes.

Species

• Species group aorsa
  • Opoptera aorsa (Godart, [1824])
  • Opoptera arsippe (Hopffer, 1874)
  • Opoptera bracteolata Stichel, 1901
  • Opoptera hilaris Stichel, 1901
  • Opoptera staudingeri (Godman & Salvin, 1894)
• Species group syme
  • Opoptera fruhstorferi (Röber, 1896)
  • Opoptera sulcius (Staudinger, 1887)
  • Opoptera syme (Hübner, [1821])

References

1. "Opoptera Aurivillius, 1882" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
2. Opoptera at the Tree of Life Web Project