Atlantea facts for kids
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Nymphalinae
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Melitaeini
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Atlantea
Higgins, [1959]
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Atlantea is a genus of butterflies from the Caribbean in the family Nymphalidae.
Species
Listed alphabetically:
- Atlantea cryptadia Sommer & Schwartz, 1980 – Hispaniolan checkerspot (Hispaniola)
- Atlantea pantoni (Kaye, 1906) – Jamaican checkerspot (Jamaica)
- Atlantea perezi (Herrich-Schäffer, 1862) – Cuban checkerspot (Cuba)
- Atlantea tulita (Dewitz, 1877) – harlequin butterfly (Puerto Rico)
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