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Amarynthis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Riodinidae

Scientific name
  
Amarynthis meneria

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Insecta

Tribe
  
Riodinini

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Butterflies and moths

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Genus
  
Amarynthis Hübner, 1819

Similar
  
Chalodeta, Ithomeis, Butterflies and moths, Chamaelimnas, Cartea

Amarynthis meneria


Amarynthis is a monotypic genus of butterflies in the Riodinidae family. Its sole species, Amarynthis meneria, the meneria metalmark, is a common species in lowland rainforests east of the Andes from Venezuela, Suriname and Guyana, south through the Brazilian Amazon to Peru and northern Argentina.

References

Amarynthis Wikipedia