Cithaerias pireta

Cithaerias pireta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Cithaerias
Species: C. pireta
Binomial name
Cithaerias pireta
(Stoll, [1780])[1]
Synonyms
  • Papilio pireta Stoll, [1780]
  • Papilio menander Drury, 1782
  • Callitaera merolina Zikán, 1942
  • Cithaerias juruaensis d'Almeida, 1951

The Blushing Phantom (Cithaerias pireta) is a species of butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found from Mexico south to South America.[2]

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References

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