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Eresia (butterfly)
''Eresia'' is a genus of butterflies from Mexico to South America in the family Nymphalidae. ''Eresia'' forms complex mimicry rings with Heliconiinae and Ithomiinae. Species Listed alphabetically:Glassberg, J. (2007). ''A Swift Guide to the Butterflies of Mexico and Central America.'' Sunstreak Books, pp. 86-87, 145. *'' Eresia actinote'' Salvin, 1869 *'' Eresia carme'' Doubleday, 847/small> *'' Eresia casiphia'' Hewitson, 1869 – three-banded crescent *'' Eresia clio'' (Linnaeus, 1758) – creamy crescent, Clio crescent, common crescent *'' Eresia datis'' Hewitson, 1864 – Datis crescent, Hewitson's Mimic *'' Eresia emerantia'' Hewitson, 1857 – Emerantia crescent *'' Eresia erysice'' (Geyer, 1832) *'' Eresia estebana'' (Hall, 1929) *'' Eresia eunice'' (Hübner, 807 __NOTOC__ Year 807 ( DCCCVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Abbasid Empire and Byzantine Empire * Emperor Nikep ...
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Eresia Clio
''Eresia clio'', the common crescent or Clio crescent, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758. It is found from southern Mexico to Peru, Bolivia, the Guyanas and Brazil (from Amazonas to Mato Grosso). The habitat consists of forest edges with low vegetation. The wingspan is about 36 mm. Adults feed on flower nectar and males have been observed sucking up moisture from damp places. Subspecies *''Eresia clio clio'' (Central America to Brazil) *''Eresia clio reducta'' (Hall, 1929) (Ecuador) References Butterflies described in 1758 Melitaeini Lepidoptera of Bolivia Lepidoptera of Brazil Lepidoptera of Ecuador Lepidoptera of Mexico Lepidoptera of Peru Nymphalidae of South America Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus Butterflies of Central America {{Nymphalinae-stub ...
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Eresia Lansdorfi
''Eresia lansdorfi'', the false erato or Lansdorf's crescent, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. Description ''Eresia lansdorfi'' has a wingspan of about . The upperside of the wings is black. The forewings have a yellowish basal stripe, while the postdiscal area is light red brown, including the costal bar. The hindwings have a pale yellow transverse band. This medium-sized species imitates (Batesian mimicry) two local subspecies of ''Heliconius erato'' (hence the common name) and ''Heliconius melpomene''. Larvae feed on ''Ruellia brevifolia ''Ruellia brevifolia'', the tropical wild petunia or red Christmas pride, is an ornamental plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is native to South America, from Colombia to southern Brazil and northern Argentina Argentina (), officially t ...''. Distribution This species can be found in Brazil, Northern Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay and Peru. References Melitaeini Butterflies described in 1819 Nymphalidae of ...
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Eresia Nauplius
''Eresia nauplius'', the Peruvian crescent or Nauplius crescent, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It was described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1852. It is found in most of the Amazon region. The habitat consists of forest edges with low vegetation, including river banks, forest clearings, glades and roadsides. The wingspan is about 45 mm. Subspecies *''Eresia nauplius nauplius'' (Guyanas, Brazil: Amazonas) *''Eresia nauplius extensa'' (Hall, 1929) (Brazil: Mato Grosso, lower Rio Madeira) *''Eresia nauplius plagiata'' (Röber, 1913) (Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador) Nauplius crescent (Eresia nauplius extensa).jpg, ''E. n. extensa''Southern Amazon, Brazil Peruvian Crescent, Tambopata.jpg, ''E. n. plagiata''Peruvian crescent References ''Eresia nauplius''
at MCZBASE: The Database of the Zoological Collections Butterflies described in 1852 Melitaeini Lepidoptera of Brazil Nymphalidae of South America Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus {{Nymphalinae-stub ...
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Eresia Eunice
Eresia may refer to: *''Eresia'', a journal edited by Enrico Arrigoni Enrico Arrigoni (pseudonym: Frank Brand) (February 20, 1894 Pozzuolo Martesana, Province of Milan – December 7, 1986 New York City) was an Italian American individualist anarchist, a lathe operator, house painter, bricklayer, dramatist and politi ... * ''Eresia'' (butterfly), a genus of butterflies {{Dab ...
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