''Greta libethris'', the Libethris clearwing, is a day active ithomiine butterfly from the subfamily

Ithomiinae Ithomiini is a butterfly tribe in the nymphalid subfamily Danainae. It is sometimes referred to as the tribe of clearwing butterflies or glasswing butterflies. Some authors consider the group to be a subfamily (Ithomiinae). These butterflies are ...

Description

''Greta libethris'' has a

wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ...

of about . Wings are transparent with brown margins and yellow cross bars on the forewings.

Distribution

This species can be found in Venezuela, Bolivia, Colombia and Peru.

References

Biolib

"''Greta'' Hemming, 1934"
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''
''Greta libethris''

Ithomiini Nymphalidae of South America Lepidoptera of Bolivia Lepidoptera of Colombia Lepidoptera of Peru Lepidoptera of Venezuela Butterflies described in 1867 Taxa named by Cajetan von Felder Taxa named by Rudolf Felder {{Danainae-stub