Zaretis

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Zaretis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Tribe: Anaeini
Genus: Zaretis
Hübner, [1819]
Synonyms
  • ZaretesReuter, 1897

Zaretis is a Neotropical nymphalid butterfly genus in the subfamily Charaxinae.

Species

Listed alphabetically: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. Glassberg, Jeffrey. (2007) A Swift Guide to Butterflies of Mexico and Central America. Sunstreak Books Inc. p. 122.
  2. "Zaretis Hübner, [1819] at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  3. Taxonomy: genus Zaretis Hübner, [1819] at BioDiversity4All.org
  4. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 185, Issue 1, January 2019, Pages 132–192