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Eunica
Eunica is a genus of nymphalid butterflies found in the Neotropical realm.
These butterflies have some eye-like spots on the wings. According to one research, there is an evolutionary tendency for decreasing of the number of spots.
42 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Florida Purplewing
speciesEunica tatila
Dingy Purplewing
speciesEunica monima
Eunica eburnea
speciesEunica eburnea
Pusilla Purplewing
speciesEunica pusilla
Rayed Purplewing
speciesEunica malvina
Cuvier's Purplewing
speciesEunica cuvierii
Eunica bechina
speciesEunica bechina
Norica Purplewing
speciesEunica norica
Eunica clytia
speciesEunica clytia
Shining Purplewing
speciesEunica alpais
Dark Purplewing
speciesEunica alcmena
Blind Purplewing
speciesEunica mygdonia
Plain Purplewing
speciesEunica sydonia
Eunica margarita
speciesEunica margarita
Glorious Purplewing
speciesEunica sophonisba
Eunica viola
speciesEunica viola
Eunica eurota
speciesEunica eurota
Eunica volumna
speciesEunica volumna
Eunica orphise
speciesEunica orphise
Eunica maja
speciesEunica maja
Eunica marsolia
speciesEunica marsolia
Eunica carias
speciesEunica carias
Mottled Purplewing
speciesEunica caelina
Sandbar Purplewing
speciesEunica concordia
Eunica amelia
speciesEunica amelia
Mira Purplewing
speciesEunica chlororhoa
Eunica veronica
speciesEunica veronica
Eunica anna
speciesEunica anna
Eunica phasis
speciesEunica phasis
Rounded Purplewing
speciesEunica pomona
Eunica macris
speciesEunica macris
Eunica ingens
speciesEunica ingens
Eunica amycla
speciesEunica amycla
Eunica brunnea
speciesEunica brunnea
Eunica caralis
speciesEunica caralis
Araucana Purplewing
speciesEunica araucana
Eunica evelide
speciesEunica evelide
Eunica incognita
speciesEunica incognita
Cuban Purplewing
speciesEunica heraclitus
Eunica amata
speciesEunica amata
Eunica taurione
speciesEunica taurione
Eunica violetta
speciesEunica violetta
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Eunica in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 148588.