Greta

Greta is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Arthur Francis Hemming in 1934. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae, and are found in Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. Species Arranged alphabetically: Greta alphesiboea (Hewitson, 1869) Greta andromica (Hewitson, [1854]) – andromica clearwing Greta annette (Guérin-Ménéville, [1844]) – white-spotted clearwing Greta cubana (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1862) – Cuban clearwing Greta clavijoi Greta depauperata (Boisduval, 1870) Greta dercetis (Doubleday & Hewitson, 1847) Greta diaphanus (Drury, [1773]) – Antillean clearwing Greta enigma (Haensch, 1905) Greta esula (Hewitson, 1855) Greta gabiglooris (Brabant & Bischler, 2005) – Gabi's clearwing Greta gardneri (Weeks, 1901) Greta hermana (Haensch, 1903) Greta libethris (C & R Felder, 1867) – Libethris clearwing Greta lojana (Vitale & Bollino, 2001) Greta lydia (Weymer, 1899) Greta morgane (Geyer, 1833) – thick-tipped greta, Morgane clearwing, rusty clearwing Greta nero (Hewitson, 1854) – Nero clearwing Greta ochretis (Haensch, 1903) Greta oneidodes (Kaye, 1918) Greta ortygia (Weymer, 1890) – orthygia clearwing Greta oto (Hewitson, 1854) – glasswing Greta polissena (Hewitson, [1863]) – Polissena clearwing Greta telesilla (Weymer, 1899) Greta theudelinda (Hewitson, [1861]) References Ithomiini Nymphalidae of South America Nymphalidae genera Taxa named by Francis Hemming Butterfly genera