Biology:Callithomia lenea

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])
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;

Short description: Species of butterfly

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

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.

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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