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Kingdom Animalia (animals)
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Eumetazoa (metazoans)
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Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
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Protostomia (protostomes)
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Class Insecta
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Order Lepidoptera
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Superfamily Papilionoidea
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Family Nymphalidae
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Genus Abrota -



Genus Acraea -



Genus Acrophtalmia -



Genus Acropolis -



Genus Actinote -



Genus Aemona -



Genus Aeria -
Genus Aglais
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Genus Agraulis
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Genus Agrias -



Genus Aldania -



Genus Altinote -



Genus Altopedaliodes -



Genus Amathusia -



Genus Amathuxidia -



Genus Amauris -



Genus Amnosia -



Genus Amphidecta -
Genus Anaea
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Genus Anaeomorpha -
Genus Anartia
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Genus Anemeca -



Genus Anetia -



Genus Anosia -



Genus Antanartia -
Genus Anthanassa
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Genus Antigonis -



Genus Antillea -



Genus Antirrhea -



Genus Antopedaliodes -
Genus Apatura
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Genus Apaturina -



Genus Apaturopsis -



Genus Aphantopus -



Genus Aphysoneura -



Genus Apsithra -



Genus Araschnia -



Genus Archeuptychia -



Genus Archimestra -



Genus Aremfoxia -



Genus Arethusana -



Genus Argestina -



Genus Argynnis -



Genus Argyreuptychia -



Genus Argyreus -



Genus Argyronome -



Genus Argyronympha -



Genus Argyrophenga -



Genus Argyrophorus -



Genus Arhuaco -



Genus Ariadne -
Genus Asterocampa
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Genus Asterope -



Genus Atella -



Genus Atercoloratus -



Genus Aterica -



Genus Athesis -



Genus Athyrtis -



Genus Atlantea -



Genus Auca -



Genus Baeotus -



Genus Bassaris -



Genus Batesia -



Genus Bebearia -



Genus Bematistes -



Genus Berberia -



Genus Bia -



Genus Biblis -



Genus Bicyclus -



Genus Bletogona -



Genus Bolboneura -
Genus Boloria
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Genus Brassolis -



Genus Brenthis -



Genus Byblia -



Genus Caerois -



Genus Caeruleuptychia -
Genus Caligo
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Genus Caligopsis -



Genus Calinaga -



Genus Calisto -



Genus Callarge -



Genus Callerebia -



Genus Callithea -



Genus Callithomia -



Genus Callizona -



Genus Capronnieria -



Genus Cassionympha -



Genus Castilia -



Genus Catacore -



Genus Catacroptera -



Genus Catagramma -



Genus Catargynnis -



Genus Catoblepia -
Genus Catonephele
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Genus Catuna -



Genus Cepheuptychia -



Genus Ceratinia -



Genus Ceratiscada -



Genus Cercyeuptychia -
Genus Cercyonis
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Genus Cethosia -



Genus Charaxes -



Genus Cheimas -



Genus Chersonesia -



Genus Childrena -



Genus Chillanella -



Genus Chloreuptychia -



Genus Chloropoea -
Genus Chlosyne
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Genus Cirrochroa -



Genus Cithaerias -



Genus Clossiana -



Genus Coea -



Genus Coelites -
Genus Coenonympha
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Genus Coenophlebia -



Genus Coenyra -



Genus Coenyropsis -



Genus Coeruleotaygetis -



Genus Colobura -



Genus Consul -



Genus Corades -



Genus Corderopedaliodes -



Genus Coryphaeola -



Genus Cosmosatyrus -



Genus Crenidomimas -



Genus Cupha -



Genus Cybdelis -



Genus Cyclogramma -



Genus Cyllogenes -



Genus Cymatogramma -
Genus Cymothoe
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Genus Cynandra -



Genus Cynthia -
Genus Cyrestis
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Genus Daedalma -



Genus Dagon -



Genus Damora -
Genus Danaus
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Genus Dangond -



Genus Dasyophthalma -



Genus Davidina -
Genus Diaethria
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Genus Dilipa -



Genus Dingana -



Genus Dione -



Genus Dira -



Genus Dircenna -



Genus Discophora -



Genus Dodonidia -



Genus Doleschallia -
Genus Doxocopa
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Genus Drucina -
Genus Dryadula
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Genus Dryas -



Genus Dulcedo -



Genus Dygoris -
Genus Dymasia
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Genus Dynamine -



Genus Dynastor -



Genus Ectima -



Genus Elina -



Genus Elymnias -



Genus Elymniopsis -



Genus Elzunia -



Genus Enispe -
Genus Enodia
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Genus Eolimenitis -



Genus Epiphile -



Genus Episcada -



Genus Epityches -
Genus Erebia
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Genus Erebina -



Genus Erebiola -



Genus Eresia -



Genus Eretris -



Genus Erichthodes -



Genus Erites -



Genus Erycinidia -



Genus Eryphanis -



Genus Etcheverrius -



Genus Eteona -



Genus Ethope -



Genus Euapatura -



Genus Eueides -



Genus Eulaceura -



Genus Eunica -



Genus Euphaedra -
Genus Euphydryas
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Genus Euploea -
Genus Euptoieta
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Genus Euptychia
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Genus Euptychoides -



Genus Euriphene -



Genus Euripus -



Genus Eurodryas -



Genus Euryphaedra -



Genus Euryphura -



Genus Eurytela -



Genus Euthalia -



Genus Eutresis -



Genus Euxanthe -



Genus Fabriciana -



Genus Faunis -



Genus Faunula -



Genus Forbestra -



Genus Fountainea -



Genus Garsauritis -



Genus Geitoneura -



Genus Gnathotriche -



Genus Gnathotrusia -



Genus Gnophodes -



Genus Godardia -



Genus Godartiana -



Genus Godyris -



Genus Greta -



Genus Gyrocheilus -



Genus Hadrodontes -



Genus Haematera -



Genus Haetera -



Genus Hallelesis -



Genus Hamadryas -



Genus Hamanumida -



Genus Harjesia -



Genus Harmilla -



Genus Harsiesis -



Genus Haywardella -



Genus Haywardina -



Genus Helcyra -
Genus Heliconius
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Genus Henotesia -
Genus Hermeuptychia
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Genus Herona -



Genus Hestina -



Genus Hestinalis -



Genus Heteronympha -



Genus Heteropsis -



Genus Heterosais -



Genus Heteroscada -



Genus Higginsius -



Genus Hipparchia -



Genus Historis -



Genus Homoeonympha -



Genus Hyalenna -



Genus Hyalyris -



Genus Hyantis -



Genus Hypanartia -



Genus Hypanis -



Genus Hypna -



Genus Hypocysta -



Genus Hypodryas -



Genus Hypoleria -



Genus Hypolimnas -



Genus Hypomenitis -



Genus Hyponephele -



Genus Hyposcada -



Genus Hypothyris -
Genus Idea
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Genus Ideopsis -



Genus Idioneurula -



Genus Issoria -



Genus Ithomia -



Genus Ituna -



Genus Janatella -



Genus Junea -
Genus Junonia
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Genus Kallima -



Genus Kumothales -



Genus Lachnoptera -



Genus Ladoga -



Genus Lamprolenis -



Genus Laringa -



Genus Lasiophila -



Genus Lasippa -



Genus Lebadea -



Genus Lelecella -



Genus Lelex -
Genus Lethe
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Genus Libythea -
Genus Libytheana
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Genus Libythina -
Genus Limenitis
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Genus Loxerebia -



Genus Lucinia -



Genus Lycorea -



Genus Lymanopoda -



Genus Magneuptychia -



Genus Manataria -



Genus Mandarinia -



Genus Manerebia -
Genus Maniola
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Genus Marpesia
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Genus Mashuna -



Genus Mazia -



Genus Mcclungia -



Genus Mechanitis -



Genus Megeuptychia -



Genus Melanargia -



Genus Melanitis -



Genus Melinaea -



Genus Melitaea -



Genus Mellicta -



Genus Memphis -



Genus Meneris -



Genus Mesoacidalia -



Genus Mesoxantha -
Genus Mestra
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Genus Metamorpha -



Genus Methona -



Genus Microtia -



Genus Miraleria -



Genus Miyana -



Genus Moneuptychia -
Genus Morpho
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Genus Morphopsis -



Genus Muscopedaliodes -



Genus Mycalesis -



Genus Mygona -



Genus Mynes -



Genus Myscelia -



Genus Napeocles -



Genus Napeogenes -



Genus Narope -



Genus Neita -



Genus Nelia -



Genus Neocoenyra -



Genus Neomaenas -



Genus Neomaniola -



Genus Neominois -



Genus Neonympha -



Genus Neope -



Genus Neorina -



Genus Neosatyrus -



Genus Nephargynnis -



Genus Neptidopsis -



Genus Neptis -



Genus Nessaea -



Genus Neurosigma -



Genus Nica -



Genus Noreppa -
Genus Nymphalis
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Genus Nymphalites -



Genus Occidryas -
Genus Oeneis
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Genus Oleria -



Genus Olyras -



Genus Opoptera -



Genus Opsiphanes -



Genus Oreixenica -



Genus Oressinoma -



Genus Orinoma -



Genus Orsotriaena -



Genus Ortilia -



Genus Oxeoschistus -



Genus Pagyris -



Genus Paititia -



Genus Palaeontina -



Genus Palaeonympha -



Genus Palla -



Genus Palmaris -



Genus Pampasatyrus -



Genus Pamperis -



Genus Panacea -



Genus Panarche -



Genus Pandita -



Genus Pantoporia -



Genus Panyapedaliodes -



Genus Paralethe -



Genus Paramecera -



Genus Paramo -



Genus Parantica -



Genus Parantirrhoea -



Genus Parapedaliodes -



Genus Pararge -



Genus Parataygetis -



Genus Parathyma -



Genus Paratisiphone -



Genus Pardopsis -



Genus Pareuptychia -



Genus Parthenos -



Genus Patricia -



Genus Paulogramma -



Genus Pedaliodes -



Genus Penetes -



Genus Penrosada -



Genus Penthema -



Genus Percnodaimon -



Genus Peria -



Genus Perisama -



Genus Phaedyma -



Genus Phalanta -



Genus Pharneuptychia -



Genus Pherepedaliodes -



Genus Philaethria -
Genus Phyciodes
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Genus Physcaeneura -



Genus Physcopedaliodes -



Genus Phystis -



Genus Pierella -



Genus Pieridopsis -



Genus Pindis -



Genus Placidula -



Genus Platypthima -



Genus Podotricha -



Genus Poladryas -
Genus Polygonia
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Genus Polygrapha -



Genus Polyura -



Genus Posteuptychia -



Genus Posttaygetis -



Genus Praefaunala -



Genus Praepedaliodes -



Genus Praepronophila -



Genus Precis -
Genus Prepona
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Genus Prittwitzia -



Genus Proacidalia -



Genus Proboscis -



Genus Proclossiana -



Genus Prodryas -



Genus Pronophila -



Genus Protapatura -



Genus Proterebia -



Genus Prothoe -



Genus Pseudacraea -



Genus Pseudathyma -



Genus Pseudergolis -



Genus Pseudeuptychia -



Genus Pseudocercyonis -



Genus Pseudochazara -



Genus Pseudodebis -



Genus Pseudohaetera -



Genus Pseudoneptis -



Genus Pseudonympha -



Genus Pseudoscada -



Genus Pteronymia -



Genus Ptychandra -



Genus Punapedaliodes -



Genus Punargentus -



Genus Pycina -



Genus Pyrameis -



Genus Pyronia -



Genus Pyrrhogyra -



Genus Quilaphoestosus -



Genus Ragadia -



Genus Rareuptychia -



Genus Rhaphicera -



Genus Rhinopalpa -



Genus Rhodussa -



Genus Ristia -



Genus Roswellia -



Genus Sabatoga -



Genus Sais -



Genus Salamis -



Genus Sallya -



Genus Sasakia -



Genus Satyrotaygetis -



Genus Satyrus -



Genus Sea -



Genus Selenophanes -



Genus Sephisa -



Genus Siderone -



Genus Sierrasteroma -



Genus Sinimia -



Genus Siproeta -



Genus Smerina -



Genus Smyrna -
Genus Speyeria
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Genus Spinantenna -



Genus Splendeuptychia -



Genus Steremnia -



Genus Steroma -



Genus Stibochiona -



Genus Stichophthalma -



Genus Stuardosatyrus -



Genus Stygionympha -



Genus Symbrenthia -



Genus Symphaedra -



Genus Taenaris -
Genus Tanaecia
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Genus Tarsocera -



Genus Tatinga -



Genus Taygetina -



Genus Taygetis -



Genus Tegosa -



Genus Telenassa -



Genus Tellervo -



Genus Temenis -



Genus Terinos -



Genus Tetraphlebia -



Genus Texola -



Genus Thaleropis -



Genus Thaumantis -



Genus Thauria -



Genus Thessalia -



Genus Thiemeia -



Genus Thyridia -



Genus Timelaea -



Genus Tirumala -



Genus Tisiphone -



Genus Tisona -



Genus Tithorea -



Genus Torynesis -



Genus Triphysa -



Genus Vagrans -
Genus Vanessa
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Genus Vanessula -



Genus Vareuptychia -



Genus Veladyris -



Genus Velamysta -



Genus Vila -



Genus Vindula -



Genus Weymerana -



Genus Xanthotaenia -



Genus Yoma -



Genus Yphthimoides -



Genus Ypthima -



Genus Ypthimomorpha -



Genus Ypthimorpha -



Genus Zabirnia -



Genus Zaretis -



Genus Zethera -



Genus Zeuxidia -



Genus Zingha -



Genus Zipaetis -



Genus Zischkaia
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Confused by a class within a class or an order within an order? Please see our brief essay.
Scientific names for Aves taxonomy (family and below) are from The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, Princeton University Press, copyright 2003. Used by permission.



