Ceratinia neso

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Neso tigerwing
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Ceratinia
Species:
C. neso
Binomial name
Ceratinia neso
(Hübner, 1806) [1]
Synonyms
  • Nereis nesoHübner, [1806]
  • Ceratinia nise zikanid'Almeida, 1956
  • Heliconia neso niseaGodart, 1819
  • Papilio niseCramer, [1779]
  • Papilio seleneStoll, [1780]
  • Ithomia espriellaHewitson, 1868
  • Ceratinia bisulcaFox, 1945
  • Calloleria peruensisHaensch, 1905
  • Calloleria nise tucumanaKöhler, 1929
  • Ithomia hamliniWeeks, 1906
  • Calloleria neso tarapotisHaensch, 1909
  • Calloleria neso niselinaZikán, 1941
  • Ceratinia nise gabriellaBryk, 1953

Ceratinia neso, the Neso tigerwing, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in South America.

The wingspan is 46–50 mm. [2]

Subspecies

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References

  1. "Ceratinia Hübner, 1816" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Butterflies of Sangay National Park