Haetera piera

Haetera piera

Haetera piera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Subfamily:	Satyrinae
Tribe:	Haeterini
Genus:	Haetera
Species:	H. piera
Binomial name
*Haetera piera* (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
Papilio piera Linnaeus, 1758 Haetera hymenaea C. & R. Felder, 1867 Haetera piera var. negra C. & R. Felder, 1862 Haetera piera f. ecuadora Brown, [1943] Haetera piera f. ecuadora f. pseudopiera Brown, [1943] Haetera pirea[sic] f. mariuá Zikán & Wygodzinsky, 1948 Haetera piera lesbia Bryk, 1953 Haetera piera lesbia f. metathetica Bryk, 1953

The Amber Phantom (Haetera piera) is a butterfly species from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae. This species can be found in the Guianas, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Venezuela.^[1]

Subspecies

Haetera piera piera
Haetera piera diaphana Lucas, 1857 (Brazil: Bahia)
Haetera piera negra C. & R. Felder, 1862 (Peru, Ecuador, Brazil: Amazonas)
Haetera piera unocellata Weymer, 1910 (Bolivia)
Haetera piera pakitza Lamas, 1998 (Peru)

H. p. piera
at the base of Ptarí-tepui, Canaima National Park, Venezuela
H. p. negra
near Cristalino River, Southern Amazon, Brazil

References

↑ Haetera at Funet

External links

Media related to Haetera piera at Wikimedia Commons

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