Tisona

Tisona
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Nymphalinae
Tribe: Melitaeini
Subtribe: Phyciodina
Genus: Tisona
Higgins, 1981
Species:
T. saladillensis
Binomial name
Tisona saladillensis
(Giacomelli, 1911)
Synonyms

Phyciodes saladillensis

Tisona is a monotypic genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae that contains the species Tisona saladillensis found in South America.[1]

Subspecies

  • Tisona saladillensis clarior Higgins, 1981 (Bolivia)
  • Tisona saladillensis saladillensis (Argentina)

References

  1. ^ "Tisona Higgins, 1981" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms