# Hypocysta

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***Hypocysta*** is a [genus](/source/Genus) of [butterflies](/source/Butterflies) in the family [Nymphalidae](/source/Nymphalidae) found in [Oceania](/source/Oceania).

## Species

The genus contains 12 [species](/source/Species).

- *[Hypocysta adiante](/source/Hypocysta_adiante)* (Hübner, 1825) – orange ringlet
- *[Hypocysta angustata](/source/Hypocysta_angustata)* Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914 – black and white ringlet
- *[Hypocysta aroa](/source/Hypocysta_aroa)* Bethune-Baker, 1908
- *[Hypocysta euphemia](/source/Hypocysta_euphemia)* Westwood, [1851] – rock ringlet
- *[Hypocysta haemonia](/source/Hypocysta_haemonia)* Hewitson, 1863
- *[Hypocysta irius](/source/Hypocysta_irius)* (Fabricius, 1775) – northern ringlet
- *[Hypocysta metirius](/source/Hypocysta_metirius)* Butler, 1875 – common brown ringlet
- *[Hypocysta osyris](/source/Hypocysta_osyris)* (Boisduval, 1832)
- *[Hypocysta isis](/source/Hypocysta_isis)* Fruhstorfer, 1894
- *[Hypocysta calypso](/source/Hypocysta_calypso)* Grose-Smith, 1897
- *[Hypocysta serapis](/source/Hypocysta_serapis)* Grose-Smith, 1894
- *[Hypocysta pseudirius](/source/Hypocysta_pseudirius)* Butler, 1875 – dingy ringlet

## References

- ["*Hypocysta* Westwood, \[1851\]"](http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/hypocysta/) at Markku Savela's *Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms*

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