Ancycluris
Swordtails
- Ancycluris aristodorus
- Ancycluris aulestes
- Ancycluris colubra
- Ancycluris etias
- Ancycluris formosissima
- Ancycluris inca
- Ancycluris jurgensenii
- Ancycluris meliboeus
- Ancycluris melior
- Ancycluris miniola
- Ancycluris mira
- Ancycluris paetula
- Ancycluris paramba
- Ancycluris rubrofilum
- Ancycluris tedea
- Ancycluris [n. sp.]
Introduction
A striking neotropical genus of medium-sized, fast flying riodinids. Some species are quite common, to judge from their abundance in collections.References
Lamas G ed. 2004. Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Checklist: Part 4A Hesperioidea - Papiionoidea. Gainesville: Scientific Publishers/Association of Tropical Lepidoptera.
Title Illustrations
| Scientific Name | Ancyclurus etias |
|---|---|
| Location | Rio Cristalino Lodge, Matto Grosso, Brasil |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Identified By | Will Carter |
| Life Cycle Stage | adult |
| View | dorsal |
| Source | Etias Swordtail |
| Source Collection | Neotropical Butterflies |
| Copyright | © 2005 Will Carter |
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