Pronophila
Andrew V. Z. Brower
- Pronophila attali
- Pronophila cordillera
- Pronophila unifasciata group
- Pronophila cuchillaensis
- Pronophila obscura
- Pronophila timanthes
- Pronophila unifasciata
- Pronophila epidepnis group
- Pronophila epidipnis
- Pronophila thelebe
- Pronophila isobelae
- Pronophila intercidona
- Pronophila juliani
- Pronophila margarita
- Pronophila orcus
- Pronophila rosenbergi
- Pronophila tremocrata
- Pronophila bernardi
Introduction
A neotropical cloud forest genus that contains some of the largest members of the Pronophilina. Distributed along the eastern slopes of the Andes. Larvae are likely to feed on Chusquea bamboos, like most other pronophiline taxa.References
Lamas G ed. 2004. Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Checklist: Part 4A Hesperioidea - Papiionoidea. Gainesville: Scientific Publishers/Association of Tropical Lepidoptera.
Pyrcz TW. 2004. Pronophiline butterflies of the highlands of Chachapoyas in northern peru: faunal survey, diversity and distribution patterns (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae). Genus 15: 455-622.
Title Illustrations
| Scientific Name | Pronophila timanthes |
|---|---|
| Reference | Godman, F. and O. Salvin. 1879-1901. Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta. Lepidoptera-Rhopalocera. |
| View | dorsal |
| Scientific Name | Pronophila timanthes |
|---|---|
| Reference | Godman, F. and O. Salvin. 1879-1901. Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta. Lepidoptera-Rhopalocera. |
| View | lateral |
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