Perophthalma
{{Short description|Genus of butterflies}}
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:Eyemark is also a term used for the CBS network's longtime Eye Device logo.
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| taxon = Perophthalma
| authority = Westwood, 1851
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision =
- Perophthalma lasus {{cite journal | last=Bauder | first=Julia Anne-Sophie | last2=Handschuh | first2=Stephan | last3=Metscher | first3=Brian Douglas | last4=Krenn | first4=Harald Wolfgang | title=Functional morphology of the feeding apparatus and evolution of proboscis length in metalmark butterflies (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae): Evolution of Proboscis Length in Butterflies | journal=Biological Journal of the Linnean Society | volume=110 | issue=2 | date=2013 | pmid=24839308 | pmc=4021108 | doi=10.1111/bij.12134 | pages=291–304}}
- Perophthalma tullius - Tullius eyemark
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Perophthalma is a very small butterfly genus in the family Riodinidae. The genus comprises only two species, both found only in Central and South America. They are commonly called eyemarks, alluding to the eyespot on the wings.
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Category:Riodinidae of South America
Category:Taxa named by John O. Westwood
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