The tribe HELICONIINI contains 8 Genera.

• Agraulis
• Dione
• Dryadula
• Dryas
• Eueides
• Heliconius
• Philaethria
• Podotricha
  
  
  

 

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The following species are members of the genus DRYAS and they are represented on this homepage.

The genus DRYAS was described in 1807 by Hübner . It contains at present only 1 species. The genus DRYAS is thereby a tiny-small group under the Nymphalidae.

DRYAS butterflies are from Central America. The caterpillars live on Passiflora.

 

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