Brachyglenis

Brachyglenis
	Brachyglenis and other Riodinidae depicted in Adalbert Seitz's Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Riodinidae
Subfamily:	Riodininae
Genus:	Brachyglenis; C. & R. Felder, [1862]
Synonyms
	Tmetoglene C. & R. Felder, 1862; Metapheles Bates, 1866;

Brachyglenis is a genus in the butterfly family Riodinidae present only in the Neotropical realm.

Species

Brachyglenis dinora (Bates, 1866) present in Nicaragua and Colombia
Brachyglenis dodone (Godman & Salvin, [1886]) present in Mexico and Panama
Brachyglenis drymo (Godman & Salvin, [1886]) present in Brazil
Brachyglenis esthema C. & R. Felder, 1862 present in Costa Rica, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru

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