Perisama is a
brush-footed butterfly
The Nymphalidae are the largest family of butterflies, with more than 6,000 species distributed throughout most of the world. Belonging to the superfamily Papilionoidea, they are usually medium-sized to large butterflies. Most species have a redu ...
genus found in the
Neotropical realm
The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropical terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperate zone.
Definition
In bioge ...
, ranging from
Colombia and
Venezuela to
Argentina
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.
Species
Listed alphabetically by group and within groups:
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The ''alicia'' species group:
*''Perisama alicia'' (Hewitson, 1868) — Alice's Pericloud
*''Perisama cabirnia'' (Hewitson, 1874)
*''Perisama comnena'' (Hewitson, 1868)
*''Perisama emma'' Oberthür, 1916
*''Perisama gisco
Perisama is a brush-footed butterfly genus found in the Neotropical realm, ranging from Colombia and Venezuela to Argentina.
Species
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