Hyphilaria parthenis

Hyphilaria parthenis is a butterfly of the family Riodinidae. It is found in low altitude areas of the Neotropical realm, from Panama to southern Brazil.

Hyphilaria parthenis
Male (upperside)
Underside
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Riodinidae
Genus:
Hyphilaria
Species:
H. parthenis
Binomial name
Hyphilaria parthenis
(Westwood, 1851)
Synonyms
  • Baeotis parthenis Westwood, 1851
  • Baeotis parthenis Doubleday, 1847 (nom. nud.)
  • Baeotis cydias Doubleday, 1847 (nom. nud.)
  • Baeotis cydias Westwood, 1851
  • Baeotis barissus Hewitson, 1875
  • Hyphilaria parthenis tigrinella Stichel, 1909
  • Hyphilaria parthenis virgatula Stichel, 1909

The wingspan is about 25 mm.


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