Biology:Greta andromica

Short description: Species of butterfly

Greta andromica
Specimen from Colombia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Greta
Species:	G. andromica
Binomial name
Greta andromica (Hewitson, 1854)
Synonyms
Ithomia andromica Hewitson, 1855 Ithomia lyra Salvin, 1869 Hymenitis andania Hopffer, 1874 Hymenitis lyrina Haensch, 1903 Hymenitis nerina Haensch, 1905 Hymenitis andromica dromica Haensch, 1910

Greta andromica, the Andromica clearwing, is an ithomiine butterfly from the subfamily Ithomiinae. It was described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1854.

Subspecies

Greta andromica from Ecuador

• Greta andromica andromica (Venezuela)
• Greta andromica andania Hopffer, 1874 (Ecuador, Peru)
• Greta andromica dromica Haensch, 1909 (Colombia)
• Greta andromica lyra Salvin, 1869 (Guatemala to Panama)
• Greta andromica nerina (Haensch, 1905) (Colombia)
• Greta andromica trifenestra Fox, 1941 (Trinidad)

External links

• "Greta andromica Hewitson, 1854" at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, with images and a range map.

Wikidata ☰ Q13567859 entry