Insecta - Lepidoptera - Nymphalidae

Synonym: Jupiteria Scudder 1889 [replaced name]

Full reference: F. M. Carpenter. 1986. Substitute names for some extinct genera of fossil insects. Psyche 92:575-582

Parent taxon: Nymphalinae according to J. C. Sohn et al. 2012

See also Carpenter 1986, Carpenter 1992, de Jong 2017 and Scudder 1889

Sister taxa: Aglais, Apanthesis, Doxocopa, Hestina, Junonia, Limenitis, Lithodryas, Nymphalini, Nymphalites, Prodryas

Subtaxa: Jupitellia charon

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Florissant (USNM Collection) (Eocene of Colorado)

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