Callithomia
Genus of brush-footed butterflies
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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 | |
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| Callithomia lenea | |
| Scientific classification | |
| 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 | |
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Species
Arranged alphabetically:[1]
- Callithomia alexirrhoe Bates, 1862
- Callithomia hezia (Hewitson, [1854])
- Callithomia lenea (Cramer, [1779])