Subfamily Libytheinae Boisduval 1836 (snout butterfly)
Insecta - Lepidoptera - Nymphalidae
Alternative spelling: Libytheidae
Parent taxon: Nymphalidae according to R. de Jong 2017
See also Carpenter 1992, Kawahara 2013 and Sohn et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Apatura, Biblidinae, Chlorippe, Danainae, Eugonia, Limenitidinae, Nymphalinae, Nymphalis, Satyrinae
Subtaxa: Libythea Libytheana Prolibythea
Type: Libythea
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (3: Colorado collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence