Posttaygetis is a monotypic butterfly genus of the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae. Its one species is Posttaygetis penelea, which is found in the Neotropical realm.[1]

Posttaygetis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Tribe: Satyrini
Subtribe: Euptychiina
Genus: Posttaygetis
Forster, 1964
Species:
P. penelea
Binomial name
Posttaygetis penelea
(Cramer, [1777])

References

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  1. ^ "Posttaygetis Forster, 1964" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms