Higginsius

Higginsius is a genus of butterflies from north-eastern South America in the family Nymphalidae.[1]

Higginsius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Nymphalidae
Subfamily:
Nymphalinae
Tribe:
Melitaeini
Genus:
Higginsius

Hemming, 1964
Synonyms
  • Fulvia Higgins, [1959]

Species
  • Higginsius fasciata (Hopffer, 1874) – fasciata crescent (Peru, Ecuador, Colombia)
  • Higginsius miriam (Dognin, 1888) (Ecuador, Colombia)

References
  1. "Higginsius Hemming, 1964" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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