Emerantia Crescent

Eresia emerantia

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae

Eresia is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae found from Mexico to South America. Eresia species(subfamily Nymphalinae) form complex mimicry rings with species of its sister subfamilies Heliconiinae and Ithomiinae.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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Emerantia Crescent

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