Eresia clio: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Nymphalidae
- Genus
- Eresia
- Species
- Eresia clio
- Scientific Name
- Eresia clio
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Eresia clio
Eresia clio, the common crescent or Clio crescent, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758. It is found from southern Mexico to Peru, Bolivia, the Guyanas and Brazil (from Amazonas to Mato Grosso). The habitat consists of forest edges with low vegetation.
The wingspan is about 36 mm. Adults feed on flower nectar and males have been observed sucking up moisture from damp places.
...Eresia clio in languages:
- English
- Clio Crescent
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Eresia actinote
- Eresia callonia
- Eresia carme
- Eresia casiphia
- Eresia clio
- Eresia datis
- Eresia emerantia
- Eresia erysice
- Eresia eunice
- Eresia ithomioides
- Eresia ithomiola
- Eresia lansdorfi
- Eresia letitia
- Eresia levina
- Eresia mechanitis
- Eresia mimas
- Eresia moesta
- Eresia nauplius
- Eresia pelonia
- Eresia perna
- Eresia phillyra
- Eresia poecilina
- Eresia polina
- Eresia quintilla
- Eresia sestia
- Eresia sticta































































































































































