Myscelia

Myscelia is a genus of nymphalid butterflies found in southern North America, Central America and South America.

Species

The species in the genus are:

Myscelia aracynthia (Dalman, 1823)
Myscelia capenas (Hewitson, [1857])
Myscelia cyananthe C. & R. Felder, [1867] – blackened bluewing
Myscelia cyaniris Doubleday, [1848] – blue wave, blue-banded purplewing, tropical blue wave, whitened bluewing, or royal blue
Myscelia ethusa (Doyère, [1840]) – Mexican bluewing or blue wing
Myscelia hypatia Strecker, 1900
Myscelia leucocyana C. & R. Felder, 1861
Myscelia milloi Oberthür, 1916
Myscelia orsis (Drury, [1782])

1 2 "Myscelia Doubleday, 1844" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
↑ Glassberg, Jeffrey. (2007) A Swift Guide to Butterflies of Mexico and Central America. Sunstreak Books Inc. p. 108.

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