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Haeterini
The Haeterini are one of the smaller tribes of the Satyrinae in the Nymphalidae (brush-footed butterfly) family. The tribe occurs exclusively in tropical rain forests in the Neotropical realm. It contains 29 described species and 39 subspecies classified in the following five genera: There are differences in the shape of the forewings between males and females, with males having wing shapes that are more efficient in gliding flight performance. * '' Cithaerias'' Hübner, 819/small> * '' Dulcedo'' d'Almeida, 1951 * '' Haetera'' Fabricius, 1807 * ''Pierella'' Westwood, 851/small> * '' Pseudohaetera'' Brown, 1942 Notes References * (ed), 2004. Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Checklist: Part 4A Hesperioidea – Papiionoidea. Gainesville: Scientific Publishers/Association of Tropical Lepidoptera. * , 2019. Species limits in butterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae): reconciling classical taxonomy with the multispecies coalescent. ''Systematic Entomology'', in press. DOI: http ...
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