Athesis
Genus of brush-footed butterflies
| Athesis | |
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| Athesis acrisione | |
| Scientific classification | |
| 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 | |
| See text | |
| Synonyms | |
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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
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Athesis.
- ^ "Athesis Doubleday, [1847]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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