genus
MechanitisFabricius, 1807
Mariposas alas de tigre
- species
- 4out of 4100% covered
- images
- 597
Counts cover images whose name resolved to a species accepted by Catalogue of Life, so they can be lower than the totals on the Collections page. Totals and percentages compare them with the accepted families, genera and species Catalogue of Life places in this taxon.
Species in this genus
Morphospace
Variation in species coloration mapped onto the latent space. Each species is represented by two points, one for its dorsal side and one for its ventral side. The farther apart the dorsal and ventral points are, the more different the two sides are in coloration.
Classification
genusMechanitis4 species597 images
- speciesMechanitis lysimnia(Fabricius, 1793)154 images
- speciesMechanitis mazaeusHewitson, 186083 images
- speciesMechanitis menapisHewitson, 185570 images
- speciesMechanitis polymnia(Linnaeus, 1758)290 images
Linked species have records in the collection. Species in grey are in the Catalogue of Life classification but have no images here yet.
Source: Catalogue of Life (v2026-08-26 XR)