Panthiades bitias

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Panthiades bitias
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P. b. bitias
male, Anton Valley, Panama
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P. b. bitias
female, Cristalino River, Southern Amazon, Brazil
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P. bitias
Binomial name
Panthiades bitias
(Cramer, [1777]) [1]
Synonyms
  • Papilio bitiasCramer, 1777
  • Papilio syncellusStoll, 1780
  • Thecla eribaeaHewitson, 1867
  • Thecla syncellus sierraeDyar, 1916
  • Thecla desertaDraudt, 1918
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Panthiades bitias is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1777. It is found from Mexico to the Amazon and Suriname.

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References

  1. Panthiades at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms