Callithomia

Genus of brush-footed butterflies

Callithomia
Callithomia lenea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Tribe: Ithomiini
Genus: Callithomia
Bates, 1862
Type species
Callithomia alexirrhoe
Bates, 1862
Species

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Synonyms
  • Cleodis Boisduval, 1870
  • Epithomia Godman & Salvin, [1879]
  • Corbulis Boisduval, 1870
  • Leithomia Masters, 1973

Callithomia is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Henry Walter Bates in 1862. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.

Species

Arranged alphabetically:[1]

  • Callithomia alexirrhoe Bates, 1862
  • Callithomia hezia (Hewitson, [1854])
  • Callithomia lenea (Cramer, [1779])

References

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Wikispecies has information related to Callithomia.
  1. ^ Callithomia at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
Taxon identifiers
Callithomia


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