Biology:Ithomia

Short description: Genus of brush-footed butterflies

Ithomia
Salapia glasswing (Ithomia salapia), Arvi Park, Colombia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Subfamily:	Danainae
Tribe:	Ithomiini
Genus:	Ithomia Hübner, 1816
Type species
Ithomia drymo Hübner, 1816
Species
See text

Ithomia is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Jacob Hübner in 1816. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.

Species

Arranged alphabetically:

• Ithomia agnosia (Hewitson, [1855]) – agnosia glasswing
• Ithomia amarilla (Haensch, 1903)
• Ithomia arduinna (d'Almeida, 1952) – d'Almeida's glasswing
• Ithomia avella (Hewitson, 1864)
• Ithomia celemia (Hewitson, [1854])
• Ithomia cleora (Hewitson, 1855)
• Ithomia derasa (Hewitson, 1855) – milky glasswing
• Ithomia diasia (Hewitson, 1854)
• Ithomia drymo (Hübner, 1816)
• Ithomia eleonora (Haensch, 1905)
• Ithomia ellara (Hewitson, 1874) – Ellara glasswing
• Ithomia heraldica (Bates, 1866)
• Ithomia hyala (Hewitson, [1856])
• Ithomia iphianassa (Doubleday, 1947)
• Ithomia jucunda (Godman & Salvin, 1878)
• Ithomia lagusa (Hewitson, [1856])
• Ithomia leila (Hewitson, 1852) – Leila's glasswing
• Ithomia lichyi (d'Almeida, 1939)
• Ithomia patilla (Hewitson, 1852) – Guatemalan glasswing
• Ithomia praeithomia (Vitale & Bollino, 2003)
• Ithomia salapia (Hewitson, [1853]) – Salapia glasswing
• Ithomia terra (Hewitson, [1853]) – beautiful glasswing
• Ithomia xenos (Bates, 1866)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6094626 entry