Podotricha Judith
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''Podotricha'' is a genus of
butterflies Butterflies are winged insects from the lepidopteran superfamily Papilionoidea, characterized by large, often brightly coloured wings that often fold together when at rest, and a conspicuous, fluttering flight. The oldest butterfly fossi ...
of the
subfamily In biological classification, a subfamily (Latin: ', plural ') is an auxiliary (intermediate) taxonomic rank, next below family but more inclusive than genus. Standard nomenclature rules end botanical subfamily names with "-oideae", and zo ...
Heliconiinae The Heliconiinae, commonly called heliconians or longwings, are a subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies (family (biology), family Nymphalidae). They can be divided into 45–50 genera and were sometimes treated as a separate family Heliconi ...
in the family
Nymphalidae 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 ha ...
."''Podotricha'' Michener, 1942"
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''


Species

*'' Podotricha judith'' (Guérin-Ménéville, 1844) *''
Podotricha telesiphe ''Podotricha'' is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Heliconiinae in the family Nymphalidae The Nymphalidae are the largest family of butterflies, with more than 6,000 species distributed throughout most of the world. Belonging to ...
'' (Hewitson, 1867) – podotricha longwing


References

Heliconiini Nymphalidae genera Taxa named by Charles Duncan Michener {{Heliconiinae-stub