Cissia
Andrew V. Z. Brower
- Cissia cleophes
- Cissia confusa
- Cissia joyceae
- Cissia labe
- Cissia lesbia
- Cissia moneta
- Cissia myncea
- Cissia palladia
- Cissia penelope
- Cissia pompilia
- Cissia proba
- Cissia pseudoconfusa
- Cissia similis
- Cissia terrestris
- Cissia themis
Discussion of Phylogenetic Relationships
This genus is polyphyletic. The type species is Cissia penelope.References
Lamas G ed. 2004. Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Checklist: Part 4A Hesperioidea - Papiionoidea. Gainesville: Scientific Publishers/Association of Tropical Lepidoptera.
Peņa C, Nylin S, Freitas AVL and Wahlberg N. 2010. Biogeographical history of the butterfly subtribe Euptychiina (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae). Zoologica Scripta 39: 243-258.
Title Illustrations
| Scientific Name | Cissia penelope |
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| Location | Rio Urubu, Amazonas, Brazil |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Source | Penelope Satyr |
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| Scientific Name | Cissia similis |
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| Location | above La Bajada, Nayarit, Mexico |
| Comments | I think the red spot is a chigger. |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Source | WMex09_D-40-0291a |
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| Copyright | © 2009 Jerry Oldenettel |
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