Abstract
Doxocopa is a butterfly genus (Nymphalidae, Apaturinae) which is native to the new world and has wide distribution, ranging from Mexico to Northern Argentina, including some caribbean islands. There are disagreements on its number of species, which is considered to be either 18, 16 or 15, depending on the author. A large sum of its species are putative mimics of species of other Nymphalid…