Panara jarbas

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Panara jarbas
Illustrations of Exotic Entomology Erycina Jarbas.jpg
Illustration by Dru Drury
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P. jarbas
Binomial name
Panara jarbas
(Drury, 1782)
Synonyms
  • Papilio jarbasDrury, 1782
  • Papilio thisbeFabricius, 1781 (nec Linnaeus)
  • Hesperia perditusFabricius, 1793
  • Panara perditaHübner, [1819]
  • Panara episatniusPrittwitz, 1865
  • Panara arctifasciaButler, 1874
  • Panara eclypsisSeitz, 1913
  • Panara thymeleStichel, 1909

Panara jarbas is a species in the butterfly family Riodinidae found in Brazil. It was first described by Dru Drury in 1782.

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Description

Upperside. Antennae black. Thorax and abdomen nearly black. Wings brownish black. An orange-coloured bar, about a quarter of an inch broad, crosses the anterior wings from the middle of the anterior edges to the lower corners, from whence another of half that breadth crosses the posterior wings, meeting just below the anus.

Underside. Tongue, legs, breast, and abdomen dark brown, the latter having a small orange streak on each side. Wings coloured as on the upperside. Margins of the wings entire. Wing-span 1+34 inches (44 mm). [1]

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References

  1. Drury, Dru (1837). Westwood, John (ed.). Illustrations of Exotic Entomology. Vol. 3. p. 10. pl. VIII.