Biology:Caria (butterfly)

Caria
	C. rhacotis male; Honduran metalmark
	C. mantinea lampeto; Lampeto metalmark; both Anton Valley, Panama
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Riodinidae
Subfamily:	Riodininae
Genus:	Caria; Hübner, 1823
Species
	See text

Short description: Genus of butterflies

Caria Castalia Mantinea Pérez Zeledon, Costa Rica

Caria is a genus in the family Riodinidae. They are resident in the Americas.

Species list

Caria castalia (Ménétriés, 1855) Brazil et au Peru.
Caria chrysame (Hewitson, 1874) Bolivia , Peru.
Caria domitianus (Fabricius, 1793) Mexico, Guatemala, Venezuela, Colombia , Trinidad and Tobago.
Caria ino Godman & Salvin, [1886] Mexico
Caria mantinea (C. & R. Felder, 1861) Mexico, Panama, Bolivia, Ecuador , Peru.
Caria marsyas Godman, 1903 Paraguay , Brazil .
Caria melino Dyar, 1912 Mexico
Caria plutargus (Fabricius, 1793) Brazil .
Caria rhacotis (Godman & Salvin, 1878) Honduras, Guatemala, Panama, Colombia , Peru.
Caria sponsa (Staudinger, [1887]) Peru.
Caria stillaticia Dyar, 1912 Mexico
Caria tabrenthia Schaus, 1902 Bolivia , Peru.
Caria trochilus Erichson, [1849] Guyane, Guyana, Brazil , Peru.

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Caria

C. rhacotis male Honduran metalmark

C. mantinea lampeto Lampeto metalmark both Anton Valley, Panama
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Riodinidae
Subfamily:	Riodininae
Genus:	Caria Hübner, 1823
Species
See text