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:
- Eresia actinote Salvin, 1869
- Eresia carme Doubleday,
- Eresia casiphia Hewitson, 1869 – three-banded crescent
- Eresia clio – creamy crescent, Clio crescent, common crescent
- Eresia datis Hewitson, 1864 – Datis crescent, Hewitson's Mimic
- Eresia emerantia Hewitson, 1857 – Emerantia crescent
- Eresia erysice
- Eresia estebana
- Eresia eunice – Eunice crescent, tiger crescent
- Eresia ithomioides Hewitson, 1864 – three-banded crescent, ithomioides crescent, variable crescent
- Eresia letitia Hewitson, 1869
- Eresia nauplius – Peruvian crescent, Nauplius crescent
- Eresia lansdorfi – Lansdorf's crescent
- Eresia levina Hewitson, 1872
- Eresia olivencia Bates, 1864
- Eresia pelonia Hewitson, 1852 – mimic crescent, Polina crescent
- Eresia perna Hewitson, 1852
- Eresia phillyra Hewitson, 1852 – square-tipped crescent
- Eresia polina Hewitson, 1852 – Polina crescent
- Eresia sticta Schaus, 1913