Cithaerias pireta explained

Cithaerias pireta, the blushing phantom, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found from Mexico south to South America.^[1]

Subspecies

• Cithaerias pireta pireta (Mexico to Colombia, Ecuador)
• Cithaerias pireta aurorina (Weymer, 1910) (Columbia, Brazil (Amazonas))
• Cithaerias pireta aura (Langer, 1943) (Brazil (Amazonas, Acre))
• Cithaerias pireta aurora (C. & R. Felder, 1862) (Peru)
• Cithaerias pireta magdalenensis Constantino, 1995 (Colombia)
• Cithaerias pireta tambopata Lamas, 1998 (Peru)

Notes and References

1. http://www.learnaboutbutterflies.com/Amazon%20-%20Cithaerias%20pireta.htm Butterflies of Amazonia - Cithaerias pireta