Anetia thirza Geyer is a animal in the Nymphalidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Anetia thirza Geyer

Anetia thirza Geyer

Anetia thirza, the cloud-forest monarch, is a Nymphalidae butterfly found in Mexico and Central America.

Family
Genus
Anetia
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Anetia thirza Geyer

Anetia thirza, commonly known as the cloud-forest monarch, is a butterfly species that belongs to the Nymphalidae family. This butterfly can be found in Mexico and Central America, specifically in El Salvador, Costa Rica, and Panama. It is thought that the larvae of Anetia thirza feed on plant species from the genera Metastelma and Cynanchum.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Nymphalidae Anetia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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