Panthiades bitias is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1777. It is found from Mexico to the Amazon and Suriname.

Panthiades bitias
P. b. bitias
male, Anton Valley, Panama
P. b. bitias
female, Cristalino River, Southern Amazon, Brazil
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P. bitias
Binomial name
Panthiades bitias
(Cramer, [1777])[1]
Synonyms
  • Papilio bitias Cramer, 1777
  • Papilio syncellus Stoll, 1780
  • Thecla eribaea Hewitson, 1867
  • Thecla syncellus sierrae Dyar, 1916
  • Thecla deserta Draudt, 1918

References edit

  1. ^ Panthiades at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms