Bia (butterfly)
| Bia | |
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| Bia actorion actorion | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Tribe: | Brassolini |
| Genus: | Bia Hübner, [1819] |
| Species | |
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Bia is a Neotropical genus of butterflies, named by Jacob Hübner in 1819. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.
Species
Arranged alphabetically.[1]
- Bia actorion (Linnaeus, 1763)
- Bia peruana Röber, 1904
Note- This genus has been revised by Penz et.al. 2017 [2] and now includes more species partly due to rank changes.See Wikispecies.
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bia (Nymphalidae).
Wikispecies has information related to Bia (butterfly).
- ^ "Bia Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Penz, C.M., Casagrande, M.M., DeVries, P. & Simonsen, T.J. 2017. Documenting diversity in the Amazonian butterfly genus Bia (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae). Zootaxa 4258(3): 201–237. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4258.3.1