鬚緣蜆蝶族

鬚緣蜆蝶族（學名：Helicopini）是蜆蝶科蜆蝶亞科裡的一個族，包含了4個屬Tree of Life Web Project. 2007. Helicopini Stichel 1928. Version 08 May 2007 (temporary). http://tolweb.org/Helicopini/103512/2007.05.08  in The Tree of Life Web Project, http://tolweb.org/  。物種分佈於新熱帶界。成蟲體型細小。

 特徵 
 鬚緣蜆蝶族物種的特徵包括前翅擁有四條脛脈
 翅底有明顯的金屬色斑點
 雌蝶產卵辮（Ovipositor lobes）的周圍有匙狀鱗片
 幼蟲前胸硬皮板前緣有囊狀的剛毛Siewert, R. R., Silva, D. F., Dolibaina, D. R., Mielke, O. H., Casagrande, M. M., & Lamas, G. (2013). New species and taxonomic notes on Anteros Hubner,[1819] and Ourocnemis Bethune-Baker, 1887 (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae). Zootaxa, 3860, 401-418. 
 站著休息時通常會合起翅膀，後翅會上下擺動，這些都不是一般蜆蝶的舉動，卻是模擬灰蝶的習性Hall, J.P.W. (1998) A review on the genus Sarota (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae). Tropical Lepidoptera, 9 (Supplement 1), 1–21.。

 分類 
 安蜆蝶屬 Anteros
 鬚緣蜆蝶屬 Helicopis
 偶蜆蝶屬 Ourocnemis
 小尾蜆蝶屬 Sarota

 腳註 

 參考文獻 

 Mota, L. L., Kaminski, L. A., & Freitas, A. V. (2014). Last instar larvae and pupae of Ourocnemis archytas and Anteros formosus (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae), with a summary of known host plants for the tribe Helicopini. Zootaxa, 3838(4), 435-444. 
 Robbins, R.K. (1985) Independent evolution of “false head” behavior in Riodinidae. Journal of the Lepidopterists’ Society, 39, 224–225.
 DeVries, P.J. (1997) The butterflies of Costa Rica and their natural history. Volume II. Riodinidae. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 368 pp.


 外部連結 
 Helicopini  - funet.fi

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Category:蜆蝶亞科
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