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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Nymphalidae
Subfamilia: Charaxinae
Tribus: Anaeini
Genus: Zaretis
Species: Z. callidryas – Z. delassisei – Z. ellops – Z. falcis – Z. isidora – Z. itylus – Z. itys – Z. pythagoras – Z. syene
References

Choimet, X., 2009. Nouveaux Charaxinae néotropicaux. Revue des Lépidoptéristes de France 18 (44): 126-129. Reference page.
Dias, F.M.S. ; M.M. Casagrande & O.H.H. Mielke, 2012: Description of a new species of the genus Zaretis Hübner, [1819], with taxonomic notes on Z. itys and Z. itylus, stat. rev. (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Charaxinae) and illustration of a gynandromorph. Zootaxa 3382: 29–40.
Willmott, K.R. & J.P.W. Hall, 2004: Taxonomic notes on the genus Zaretis, with the description of a new species (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Charaxinae Tropical Lepidoptera 12 (1-2): 29–34.

Zaretis is a Neotropical nymphalid butterfly genus in the subfamily Charaxinae.
Species

Listed alphabetically:[1][2]

Zaretis callidryas (R. Felder, 1869) – ghost leafwing
Zaretis ellops (Ménétriés, 1855) – holey leafwing
Zaretis isadora (Cramer, [1779]) – Cramer's leafwing
Zaretis itys (Cramer, [1777]) – skeletonized leafwing
Zaretis syene (Hewitson, 1856)

References

Glassberg, Jeffrey. (2007) A Swift Guide to Butterflies of Mexico and Central America. Sunstreak Books Inc. p. 122.
"Zaretis Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

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