Biology:Ceratinia neso

Short description: Species of butterfly

Neso tigerwing
Dorsal view
Ventral view
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Ceratinia
Species:	C. neso
Binomial name
Ceratinia neso (Hübner, 1806)
Synonyms
Nereis neso Hübner, [1806] Ceratinia nise zikani d'Almeida, 1956 Heliconia neso nisea Godart, 1819 Papilio nise Cramer, [1779] Papilio selene Stoll, [1780] Ithomia espriella Hewitson, 1868 Ceratinia bisulca Fox, 1945 Calloleria peruensis Haensch, 1905 Calloleria nise tucumana Köhler, 1929 Ithomia hamlini Weeks, 1906 Calloleria neso tarapotis Haensch, 1909 Calloleria neso niselina Zikán, 1941 Ceratinia nise gabriella Bryk, 1953

Ceratinia neso, the Neso tigerwing, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in South America.

The wingspan is 46–50 mm.

Subspecies

• Ceratinia neso neso (Brazil )
• Ceratinia neso espriella (Hewitson, 1868) (Ecuador)
• Ceratinia neso hamlini (Weeks, 1906) (Venezuela)
• Ceratinia neso nisea (Godart, 1819) (Suriname, Guianas)
• Ceratinia neso niselina (Zikán, 1941) (Brazil: Amazonas)
• Ceratinia neso peruensis (Haensch, 1905) (Peru)
• Ceratinia neso tarapotis (Haensch, 1909) (Peru)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2946362 entry