Athesis

Athesis
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
  • Roswellia Fox, 1948

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]

References

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