Enantia

Enantia
Enantia melite
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pieridae
Subfamily:	Dismorphiinae
Genus:	Enantia Hübner, 1819
Species
See text
Synonyms
LiciniaSwainson, 1820

Enantia is a genus of butterflies in the subfamily Dismorphiinae. They are native to the Americas.

Species

• Enantia albania (H.W. Bates, 1864) – costa-spotted mimic-white
• Enantia aloikeaBrévignon, 1993
• Enantia citrinella(C. Felder & R. Felder, 1861)
• Enantia clarissa(Weymer, 1895)
• Enantia jethys (Boisduval, 1836) – jethys mimic-white
• Enantia limnorina (C. Felder & R. Felder, 1865)
• Enantia lina (Herbst, 1792) – white mimic-white
• Enantia mazaiLlorente, 1984 – De la Maza's mimic-white
• Enantia melite (Linnaeus, 1763)

References

• Lamas, Gerardo (2004). Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part4A Hesperioidea–Papilionoidea. Gainesville, Florida: Scientific Publishers, Inc. pp. 100–101. ISBN   0-945417-28-4.

External links

• Savela, Markku. "Enanita". funet.fi. Retrieved 7 November 2010.
• Warren, A. D.; et al. (2010). "Interactive Listing of American Butterflies". Butterflies of America. Retrieved 7 November 2010.
• images representing Enantia at Consortium for the Barcode of Life