Callithomia lenea

Callithomia lenea is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Central and South America.

Callithomia lenea
Callithomia lenea agrippina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Nymphalidae
Genus:
Callithomia
Species:
C. lenea
Binomial name
Callithomia lenea
(Cramer, [1779])[1]
Synonyms
  • Papilio lenea Cramer, [1779]
  • Dircenna lenea
  • Papilio melanida Cramer, 1779
  • Dircenna zoelo Bates, 1862
  • Dircenna elvira Weymer, 1899
  • Ithomia drogheda Weeks, 1906
  • Leithomia skinneri Masters, 1973
  • Callithomia juruaensis d'Almeida, 1958
  • Callithomia foxi Masters, 1970
  • Ithomia hulda Herrich-Schäffer, 1865
  • Dircenna epidero ab. signata Haensch, 1909
  • Ithomia agrippina Hewitson, [1863]
  • Dircenna callipero Bates, 1863
  • Ithomia balboa Bates, 1863
  • Corbulis euphane Boisduval, 1870
  • Corbulis neobule Boisduval, 1870
  • Epithomia callipero
  • Epithomia agrippina
  • Corbulis agrippina
  • Corbulis callipero
  • Epithomia alpho f. nikita Haensch, 1909
  • Epithomia alpho
  • Callithomia viridipuncta Kaye, 1918
  • Callithomia viridipuncta ab. confluens Kaye, 1918
  • Callithomia zingiber Fox, 1945
  • Callithomia lauta Fox, 1945
  • Dircenna obfuscata Butler, 1873
  • Ithomia methonella Herrich-Schäffer, 1865
  • Dircenna amphidero Poulton, 1898
  • Dircenna rufa Forbes, 1942

Subspecies
  • Callithomia lenea lenea (Surinam, French Guiana, Venezuela)
  • Callithomia lenea zelie (Guérin-Méneville, [1844]) (Bolivia, Peru, Brazil: Acre)
  • Callithomia lenea xantho (C. & R. Felder, 1860) (Brazil: Bahia)
  • Callithomia lenea epidero (Bates, 1862) (Brazil: Pará)
  • Callithomia lenea agrippina (Hewitson, 1863) (Colombia, Panama)
  • Callithomia lenea alpho (C. & R. Felder, 1865) (Venezuela)
  • Callithomia lenea pulcheria (Hewitson, 1870) (Ecuador)
  • Callithomia lenea obfuscata Butler, 1873 (Brazil: Amazonas)
  • Callithomia lenea methonella (Weymer, 1875) (Brazil: Santa Catarina), Paraguay)
  • Callithomia lenea fumantis (Haensch, 1909) (Colombia)
  • Callithomia lenea siparia (Kaye, 1922) (Trinidad)
  • Callithomia lenea inturna (Fox, 1941) (Peru)
  • Callithomia lenea travassosi d'Almeida, 1958 (Brazil: Mato Grosso)

In addition, there are three unnamed subspecies from Venezuela.

References
  1. Callithomia at funet
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