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''Ignata'' is a
Neotropical 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 bi ...
genus of
butterflies Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. The group comprises t ...
in the family
Lycaenidae Lycaenidae is the second-largest family of butterflies (behind Nymphalidae, brush-footed butterflies), with over 6,000 species worldwide, whose members are also called gossamer-winged butterflies. They constitute about 30% of the known butterfly ...
."''Ignata'' Johnson, 1992"
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''


Species

*'' Ignata mulsus'' (Druce, 1907) *'' Ignata elana'' (Hewitson, 1874) *'' Ignata gadira'' (Hewitson, 1867) *'' Ignata brasiliensis'' (Talbot, 1928) *'' Ignata norax'' (Godman & Salvin,
887 __NOTOC__ Year 887 ( DCCCLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe * November 17 – East Frankish magnates revolt against the inept emperor ...
*'' Ignata levis'' (Druce, 1907)


References

Eumaeini Lycaenidae of South America Lycaenidae genera {{Eumaeini-stub