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Callithomia lenea

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Nymphalidae

Scientific name
  
Callithomia lenea

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Callithomia

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Godyris zavaleta, Forbestra olivencia, Thyridia psidii, Hyposcada, Forbestra

Callithomia lenea is a species of butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Central and South America.

Subspecies

  • Callithomia lenea lenea (Surinam, French Guiana, Venezuela)
  • Callithomia lenea zelie (Guérin-Méneville, [1844]) (Bolivia, Peru, Brazil: Acre)
  • Callithomia lenea xantho (C. & R. Felder, 1860) (Brazil: Bahia)
  • Callithomia lenea epidero (Bates, 1862) (Brazil: Pará)
  • Callithomia lenea agrippina (Hewitson, 1863) (Colombia, Panama)
  • Callithomia lenea alpho (C. & R. Felder, 1865) (Venezuela)
  • Callithomia lenea pulcheria (Hewitson, 1870) (Ecuador)
  • Callithomia lenea obfuscata Butler, 1873 (Brazil: Amazonas)
  • Callithomia lenea methonella (Weymer, 1875) (Brazil: Santa Catarina), Paraguay)
  • Callithomia lenea fumantis (Haensch, 1909) (Colombia)
  • Callithomia lenea siparia (Kaye, 1922) (Trinidad)
  • Callithomia lenea inturna (Fox, 1941) (Peru)
  • Callithomia lenea travassosi d'Almeida, 1958 (Brazil: Mato Grosso)
  • In addition, there are three unnamed subspecies from Venezuela.

    References

    Callithomia lenea Wikipedia