Eumaeus is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae, commonly known as cycadians. It occurs Bolivia and Peru.
| Eumaeus | |
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| Eumaeus atala female. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Tribe: | Eumaeini |
| Genus: | Eumaeus Hübner, 1819[1] |
Selected species
| Image | Species | Common Name | Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
_(cropped).jpg) | E. atala (Poey, 1832) | Atala | Bahamas, Cuba, Isla de Juventud | |
_(6781197569)_(cropped).jpg) | E. toxea (Godart, 1824) | Mexican cycadian[1] | Eastern and western Mexico to Nicaragua (southern Texas as very rare stray) | |
_(cropped).jpg) | E. childrenae (G. Gray, 1832) | Great cycadian | Eastern and southern Mexico to Honduras | [= E. debora] |
 | E. godartii (Boisduval, 1870) | White-tipped cycadian | Nicaragua to western Ecuador | |
 | E. minyas (Hübner, [1809]) | Minyas cycadian | Colombia to Peru and central Brazil | |
| E. toxana (Boisduval, 1870) | Venezuela to Bolivia | |||
