Ithomiola

Updated on Dec 19, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Riodinidae Rank Genus		Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Subfamily Riodininae

Similar Hermathena, Napaea, Ithomeis, Argyrogrammana, Anteros

Ithomiola is a butterfly genus in the butterfly family Riodinidae present only in the Neotropical ecozone.

Species

Ithomiola buckleyi Hall & Willmott, 1998 present in Ecuador and Peru

Ithomiola callixena (Hewitson, 1870 present in Ecuador, Colombia and Peru

Ithomiola cascella (Hewitson, 1870) present in Ecuador, Colombia and Peru

Ithomiola celtilla (Hewitson, 1870) present in Ecuador

Ithomiola floralis C. & R. Felder, [1865] present in French Guiana, Suriname and Bolivia

Ithomiola rubrolineata Lathy, 1904 present in Peru

Known as the glasswing mimic, Ithomiola floralis is protected by resembling Ithomiinae species.

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