Enodia (butterfly)
Encyclopedia
Enodia is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Satyrinae
in the family Nymphalidae
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Satyrinae
Satyrinae, the satyrines or satyrids, commonly known as the Browns, is a subfamily of the Nymphalidae . They were formerly considered a distinct family, Satyridae. This group contains nearly half of the known diversity of brush-footed butterflies...
in the family Nymphalidae
Nymphalidae
The Nymphalidae is a family of about 5,000 species of butterflies which are distributed throughout most of the world. These are usually medium sized to large butterflies. Most species have a reduced pair of forelegs and many hold their colourful wings flat when resting. They are also called...
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Species
- Enodia portlandiaEnodia portlandiaThe Southern Pearly Eye, Portland Pearlyeye or just Pearly Eye is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found from eastern Oklahoma and eastern Texas east through the south-eastern United States....
(Fabricius, 1781) – Southern Pearly-eye or Pearly-eye - Enodia anthedonEnodia anthedonThe Northern Pearly-eye is a species of Satyrinae that occurs in North America, where it is found from central Saskatchewan and eastern Nebraska east to Nova Scotia, south to central Alabama and Mississippi....
(Clark, 1936) – Northern Pearly-eye - Enodia creolaEnodia creolaThe Creole Pearly Eye is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found from North Carolina and central Georgia west to eastern Oklahoma and eastern Texas....
(Skinner, 1897) – Creole Pearly-eye