Athesis
Genus of brush-footed butterflies
Athesis | |
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Athesis acrisione | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Subfamily: | Danainae |
Tribe: | Ithomiini |
Genus: | Athesis Doubleday, [1847] |
Type species | |
Athesis clearista Doubleday, 1847 | |
Species | |
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Athesis is a Neotropical genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Edward Doubleday in 1847. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.
Species
Arranged alphabetically:[1]
- Athesis acrisione Hewitson, 1869
- Athesis clearista Doubleday, [1847]
- Athesis vitrala Kaye, 1918
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- ^ "Athesis Doubleday, [1847]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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