Cithaerias pireta Cramer, 1782 is a animal in the Nymphalidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Cithaerias pireta Cramer, 1782
Cithaerias pireta, the blushing phantom, is a nymphalid butterfly ranging from Mexico south to South America.
Cithaerias pireta (common name blushing phantom) is a butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae. Its scientific name, Cithaerias pireta, was first described by Cramer in 1782. This species can be found across a range stretching from Mexico, southward into South America.
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Erebia embla Thunberg, 1791
Mestra hersilia
Mycalesis vulgaris Butler, 1868
Erebia discoidalis Kirby, 1837
Chlosyne janais (Drury, 1782)
Hipparchia azorinus (Strecker, 1899)
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