Hestina

Taxobox
name = Hestina

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image_caption = "Hestina persimilis japonica"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
divisio = Rhopalocera
familia = Nymphalidae
subfamilia = Apaturinae
genus = "Hestina"
genus_authority = Westwood, 1850
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision =
* "Hestina assimilis"
* "Hestina dissimilis"
* "Hestina divona"
* "Hestina japonica"
* "Hestina jermyni"
* "Hestina mena"
* "Hestina mimetica"
* "Hestina nama", Circe
* "Hestina namoides"
* "Hestina nicevillei", known from a single male, probably an aberration
* "Hestina ouvradi"
* "Hestina persimilis"
* "Hestina waterstradti"

Hestina is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae.

External links

* [http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/apaturinae/hestina/index.html Hestina] at funit.fi