''Mcclungia'' is a genus of clearwing (
ithomiine) butterflies, named by Fox in 1940. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family,
Nymphalidae. The genus is
monotypic, containing only ''Mcclungia cymo'' named by
Jacob Hübner
Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge'' (1796–1805), a founding work of entomology.
Scientific career
Hübner was the author of '' ...
in 1806.
"''Mcclungia'' Fox, 1940"
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''
References
Ithomiini
Nymphalidae of South America
Nymphalidae genera
Monotypic butterfly genera
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