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''Neonympha helicta'', the helicta satyr, is a species of
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 ...
in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in North America. There is some question that this putative species is the same as that figured by Jacob Hübner as ''Oreas helicta''calhoun, John V. (2018). "John Abbot, Jacob Hübner, and ''Oreas helicta''". News of the Lepidopterists' Society. 60: 159-163. The MONA or Hodges number for ''Neonympha helicta'' is 4576.1.


Subspecies

These three subspecies belong to the species ''Neonympha helicta'': * ''Neonympha helicta dadeensis'' Gatrelle, 1999 i g * ''Neonympha helicta helicta'' (Hübner, 1808) i g * ''Neonympha helicta septentrionalis'' W. Davis, 1924 i g Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net


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Further reading

* Neonympha Articles created by Qbugbot Butterflies described in 1808 Butterflies of North America Taxa named by Jacob Hübner {{Satyrini-stub