Anteros (butterfly)

Anteros
Anteros carausius
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Riodinidae
Subfamily:	Riodininae
Tribe:	Helicopini
Genus:	Anteros Hübner, [1819]
Synonyms
Chrysilis Westwood, 1851

Anteros is a Neotropical genus of butterflies of the family Riodinidae.

List of species

• Anteros acheus (Stoll, 1781) Suriname, Bolivia, Brazil
• Anteros aerosus Stichel, 1924 Guyana, Brazil
• Anteros allectus Westwood, 1851 Costa Rica, Colombia, Ecuador, Brazil
• Anteros aurigans Gallard & Brévignon, 1989 French Guiana
• Anteros bracteata Hewitson, 1867 Brazil
• Anteros carausius Westwood, 1851 Mexico, Panama, Ecuador, Venezuela, Bolivia
• Anteros chrysoprasta Hewitson, 1867 Panama, Guatemala, Brazil, Peru
• Anteros cruentatus Stichel, 1911 Bolivia
• Anteros formosus (Cramer, [1777]) Panama, Honduras, Suriname, Bolivia, Colombia, Peru
• Anteros gentilis (Rebillard, 1958) Peru
• Anteros kupris Hewitson, 1875 Costa Rica, Colombia, Bolivia, Peru
• Anteros lectabilis Stichel, 1909 Brazil
• Anteros nubosus Hall & Willmott, 1995 Ecuador
• Anteros otho Westwood, 1851 Brazil
• Anteros principalis Hopffer, 1874 Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
• Anteros renaldus (Stoll, [1790]) Suriname, Panama, Nicaragua, Brazil

Anteros formosus detail

References

• Funet