Zaretis is a Neotropical nymphalid butterfly genus in the subfamily Charaxinae.
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Tribe: | Anaeini |
Genus: | Zaretis Hübner, [1819] |
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Species
editListed alphabetically:[1][2][3][4]
- Zaretis callidryas (R. Felder, 1869) – ghost leafwing
- Zaretis crawfordhilli Dias, 2018
- Zaretis elianahenrichae Dias, 2018
- Zaretis ellops (Ménétriés, 1855) – holey leafwing
- Zaretis hurin Dias, 2018
- Zaretis isidora (Cramer, [1779]) – Cramer's leafwing
- Zaretis itylus (Westwood, 1850)
- Zaretis itys (Cramer, [1777]) – skeletonized leafwing
- Zaretis mirandahenrichae Dias, 2018
- Zaretis pythagoras Willmott & J. Hall, 2004
- Zaretis strigosus (Gmelin, [1790])
- Zaretis syene (Hewitson, 1856)
References
edit- ^ Glassberg, Jeffrey. (2007) A Swift Guide to Butterflies of Mexico and Central America. Sunstreak Books Inc. p. 122.
- ^ "Zaretis Hübner, [1819] at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Taxonomy: genus Zaretis Hübner, [1819] at BioDiversity4All.org
- ^ Dias, Fernando Maia Silva; Janzen, Daniel; Hallwachs, Winnie; Chacón, Isidro; Willmott, Keith; Ortiz-Acevedo, Elena; Mielke, Olaf Hermann Hendrik; Casagrande, Mirna Martins (2019). "DNA barcodes uncover hidden taxonomic diversity behind the variable wing patterns in the Neotropical butterfly genus Zaretis (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Charaxinae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 185: 132–192. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zly036.