Tithorea (butterfly)

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Tithorea
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T. harmonia hermias
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Tribe: Ithomiini
Genus: Tithorea
Doubleday, 1847
Synonyms
  • HirsutisHaensch, 1909

Tithorea is a Neotropical genus of butterflies belonging to the family Nymphalidae. The genus was erected by Henry Doubleday in 1847.

List of species

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