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Mechanitis is a genus of butterflies in the tribe Ithomiini, commonly known as tigerwings. They were named by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1807. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae. Members of the genus Mechanitis were named for the machine-like metallic appearance of the chrysalis in certain species such as the Mechanitis polymnia. The chrysalises have a reflective chitin coating with a metallic appearance.

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  • Mechanitis is a genus of butterflies in the tribe Ithomiini, commonly known as tigerwings. They were named by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1807. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae. Members of the genus Mechanitis were named for the machine-like metallic appearance of the chrysalis in certain species such as the Mechanitis polymnia. The chrysalises have a reflective chitin coating with a metallic appearance. (en)
  • Mechanitis est un genre de lépidoptères (papillons) de la famille des Nymphalidae et de la sous-famille des Danainae, de la tribu des Ithomiini, sous-tribu des Mechanitina. (fr)
  • Mechanitis is een geslacht van vlinders uit de familie van de Nymphalidae. (nl)
  • Mechanitis é um gênero de borboletas asas de tigre (Ithomiini). O nome foi-lhe atribuído por Johan Christian Fabricius em 1807. Eles estão na família das borboletas com pés em escova, Nymphalidae. Ganhou fama devido ao aspecto metálico da crisálida em certos fenótipos. (pt)
  • Mechanitis är ett släkte av fjärilar. Mechanitis ingår i familjen praktfjärilar. (sv)
  • 裙綃蝶屬(學名:Mechanitis)是蛺蝶科斑蝶亞科綃蝶族中的一個屬。物種分佈於墨西哥至巴西南部,是綃蝶族中最為常見和分佈最廣的蝴蝶。 (zh)
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  • Fabricius, 1807 (en)
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  • Mechanitis polymnia (en)
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  • See [[#Species (en)
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  • * Nereis (Hübner, [1806]) * Hymenitis ([Illiger], 1807) * Epimetes (Billberg, 1820) (en)
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  • Mechanitis (en)
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  • Mechanitis is a genus of butterflies in the tribe Ithomiini, commonly known as tigerwings. They were named by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1807. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae. Members of the genus Mechanitis were named for the machine-like metallic appearance of the chrysalis in certain species such as the Mechanitis polymnia. The chrysalises have a reflective chitin coating with a metallic appearance. (en)
  • Mechanitis est un genre de lépidoptères (papillons) de la famille des Nymphalidae et de la sous-famille des Danainae, de la tribu des Ithomiini, sous-tribu des Mechanitina. (fr)
  • Mechanitis is een geslacht van vlinders uit de familie van de Nymphalidae. (nl)
  • Mechanitis é um gênero de borboletas asas de tigre (Ithomiini). O nome foi-lhe atribuído por Johan Christian Fabricius em 1807. Eles estão na família das borboletas com pés em escova, Nymphalidae. Ganhou fama devido ao aspecto metálico da crisálida em certos fenótipos. (pt)
  • Mechanitis är ett släkte av fjärilar. Mechanitis ingår i familjen praktfjärilar. (sv)
  • 裙綃蝶屬(學名:Mechanitis)是蛺蝶科斑蝶亞科綃蝶族中的一個屬。物種分佈於墨西哥至巴西南部,是綃蝶族中最為常見和分佈最廣的蝴蝶。 (zh)
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  • Mechanitis (fr)
  • Mechanitis (en)
  • Mechanitis (nl)
  • Mechanitis (pt)
  • Mechanitis (sv)
  • 裙綃蝶屬 (zh)
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