Ceratinia tutia

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Nymphalidae Scientific name Ceratinia tutia		Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Ceratinia Rank Species

Similar Godyris zavaleta, Scada zibia, Aeria eurimedia, Hypoleria, Hyposcada

Ceratinia tutia, the tutia clearwing, is a species of butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found from southern Mexico to Brazil.

The wingspan is about 52 mm. It is a highly variable species.

The larvae of subspecies Ceratinia tutia dorilla have been recorded feeding on Solanum species, including S. antillarum.

Subspecies

Ceratinia tutia tutia; Venezuela

Ceratinia tutia azarina (Weymer, 1899); Ecuador and Peru

Ceratinia tutia callichroma (Staudinger, 1885); Ecuador

Ceratinia tutia chanchamaya (Haensch, 1905); Peru

Ceratinia tutia dorilla (Bates, 1864); Nicaragua and Venezuela

Ceratinia tutia fuscens (Haensch, 1905); Bolivia

Ceratinia tutia hopfferi (Weymer, 1899); Peru

Ceratinia tutia poecila (Bates, 1862); Ecuador and Colombia

Ceratinia tutia poeciloides (Riley, 1919); Brazil

Ceratinia tutia porrecta (Haensch, 1905); Bolivia

Ceratinia tutia radiosa (Haensch, 1903); Ecuador

Ceratinia tutia robusta (Haensch, 1905); Bolivia

Ceratinia tutia selenides (Weymer, 1899); Peru

Ceratinia tutia singularis (Rebel, 1902); Ecuador

Ceratinia tutia tosca (Schaus, 1902); Colombia

Ceratinia tutia transversa (Hering, 1925); Colombia

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