Diaethria euclides

Diaethria euclides is a species of butterfly of the genus Diaethria. It was described by Pierre André Latreille in 1809. It is found from eastern Colombia to north-western Venezuela, western Ecuador and Peru.

Diaethria euclides
Diaethria euclides phlogea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Diaethria
Species:	D. euclides
Binomial name
Diaethria euclides (Latreille, [1809])[1]
Synonyms
List Erycina euclides Latreille, [1809] Callicore euclides metiscus Doubleday, 1849 Callicore pavira Guenée, 1872 Callicore adelographa Oberthür, 1916 Callicore euclides phlogea Salvin & Godman, 1868 Callicore bifasciata Weymer, 1907 Callicore phlogea boliviana Röber, 1915 Callicore bifasciata Fruhstorfer, 1916 (preocc. Weymer, 1907) Callicore donckieri Oberthür, 1916 Callicore ditaeniata Röber, 1924 Callicore euclides artemis Röber, 1915 Callicore ducei Schaus & Cockerell, 1923 Callicore euclides gueneei Röber, 1915 Callicore euclides phlogeides Röber, 1915 Callicore gueneei Oberthür, 1916 (preocc. Röber, 1915)

Subspecies

• D. e. euclides (Peru)
• D. e. artemis (Röber, 1915) (Colombia)
• D. e. gueneei (Röber, 1915) (Ecuador)
• D. e. metiscus (Doubleday, 1849) (Venezuela)
• D. e. phlogea (Salvin & Godman, 1868) (Colombia)
• D. e. phlogeides (Röber, 1915) (Colombia)

References

1. Diaethria at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms