Anthanassa ardys

Anthanassa ardys, the Ardys crescent, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found from southern Mexico, through Central America to Colombia.

Anthanassa ardys
male, Costa Rica
female, Panama
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Nymphalidae
Genus:
Anthanassa
Species:
A. ardys
Binomial name
Anthanassa ardys
(Hewitson, [1864])
Synonyms
  • Eresia ardys Hewitson, [1864]
  • Phyciodes ardys (Hewitson, [1864])
  • Phyciodes subota Godman & Salvin, 1878

Subspecies
  • Anthanassa ardys ardys (southern Mexico, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Colombia)
  • Anthanassa ardys subota (Guatemala: Polochic Valley, Costa Rica)



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