Nahida

Nahida coenoides
Nahida coenoides Hewitson's plate accompanying the original description
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Riodinidae
Subfamily: Riodininae
Genus: Nahida
Kirby, 1871
Species: N. coenoides
Binomial name
Nahida coenoides
( Hewitson, 1870)
Synonyms
  • Threnodes Hewitson, 1870 (preocc. Duponchel, 1845)
  • Threnodes coenoides Hewitson, 1870
  • Nahida coenoides f. trochoides Stichel, 1929
  • Ithomeis coenoides ecuadorica Strand, 1911
  • Threnodes coenoides trochois Hewitson, 1877

Nahida coenoides is the sole species in the monotypic genus Nahida in the butterfly family Riodinidae present only in the Neotropical ecozone.

Subspecies

There are three subspecies:

Sources

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