Lopinga
Encyclopedia
Lopinga is a genus
of butterfly
of the Nymphalidae
family.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of butterfly
Butterfly
A butterfly is a mainly day-flying insect of the order Lepidoptera, which includes the butterflies and moths. Like other holometabolous insects, the butterfly's life cycle consists of four parts: egg, larva, pupa and adult. Most species are diurnal. Butterflies have large, often brightly coloured...
of the 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...
family.
Species
- Lopinga achine (Scopoli, 1763) – Woodland Brown
- Lopinga catena
- Lopinga deidamia (Eversmann, 1851)
- Lopinga dumetorum (Oberthür, 1890)
- Lopinga eckweileri
- Lopinga fulvescens
- Lopinga gerdae
- Lopinga lehmanni (Forster, 1980)
- Lopinga nemorum (Oberthür, 1890)