Callithomia

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

Callithomia
Callithomia lenea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Nymphalidae
Subfamily:
Danainae
Tribe:
Ithomiini
Genus:
Callithomia

Bates, 1862
Type species
Callithomia alexirrhoe
Bates, 1862
Species

See text

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

Species

Arranged alphabetically:[1]

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

References
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  1. Callithomia at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms


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