Ministrymon

Ministrymon is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Nearctic and Neotropical realms.

Ministrymon
Figures 3 and 4 Ministrymon clytie,
figure 5 Ministrymon una
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Tribe: Eumaeini
Genus: Ministrymon
Clench, 1961[1]

Species
  • Ministrymon albimimicus (Johnson, 1986)
  • Ministrymon arola (Hewitson, 1868)
  • Ministrymon arthuri Bálint, Johnson & Austin, [1999]
  • Ministrymon azia (Hewitson, 1873)
  • Ministrymon cleon (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Ministrymon clytie (Edwards, 1877)
  • Ministrymon coronta (Hewitson, 1874)
  • Ministrymon cruenta (Gosse, 1880)
  • Ministrymon fostera (Schaus, 1902)
  • Ministrymon gamma (Druce, 1909)
  • Ministrymon inoa (Godman & Salvin, [1887])
  • Ministrymon janevicroy Glassberg, 2013
  • Ministrymon leda (Edwards, 1882)
  • Ministrymon ligia (Hewitson, 1877)
  • Ministrymon megacles (Stoll, [1780])
  • Ministrymon ollantaitamba (Johnson, Miller & Herrera, 1992)
  • Ministrymon phrutus (Geyer, 1832)
  • Ministrymon sanguinalis (Burmeister, 1878)
  • Ministrymon una (Hewitson, 1873)
  • Ministrymon zilda (Hewitson, 1873)

References
  1. "Ministrymon Clench, 1961" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  • Bálint, Zs. ; K. Johnson & G.T. Austin, 1998: New species of Eumaeini (Lycaenidae) from Southeastern Brazil II. Review of regional Ministrymon and descriptions of new species (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Annales historico-naturales Musei nationalis hungarici 90: 195-214. Full article: .
  • Schwartz, A. & K. Johnson, 1992: Two new butterflies (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) from Cuba. Caribbean Journal of Science 28 (3-4): 149-157. Full article: .
  • Robbins, R.K.; Glassberg, J. 2013, 2013: A butterfly with olive green eyes discovered in the United States and the Neotropics (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Eumaeini). Zookeys 305: 1-20. Full article: .


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