Ideopsis vitrea

Ideopsis vitrea, the Blanchard’s ghost, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found on Sulawesi, the Moluccas and New Guinea.

Ideopsis vitrea
Feeding on caterpillar
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Ideopsis
Species:	I. vitrea
Binomial name
Ideopsis vitrea (Blanchard, 1853)[1]
Synonyms
Danais vitrea Blanchard, 1853 Ideopsis vitrea arfakensis Fruhstorfer, 1899 Danais morotaica Fruhstorfer, 1918 Danais neleus Fruhstorfer, 1904 Ideopsis phaestis C. & R. Felder, 1865 Danais salvini Butler, 1866 Danais chloris C. & R. Felder, 1860 Danais inuncta Butler, 1865 Danais oenopia C. & R. Felder, 1859 Ideopsis ribbei Röber, 1887

Subspecies

• Ideopsis vitrea vitrea (West Irian: Arfak Mountains)
• Ideopsis vitrea chloris (C. & R. Felder, 1860) (Morotai, Halmahera, Ternate, Bachan, Buru)
• Ideopsis vitrea obiana Fruhstorfer, 1910 (Obi)
• Ideopsis vitrea inuncta (Butler, 1865) (Gebe Island, Waigeu)
• Ideopsis vitrea onina Talbot, 1940 (West Irian: Onin Peninsula)
• Ideopsis vitrea serena Joicey & Talbot, 1916 (West Irian: Wandammen Mountains)
• Ideopsis vitrea oenopia (C. & R. Felder, 1859) (Sulawesi)
• Ideopsis vitrea arachosia Fruhstorfer, 1910 (southern Sulawesi)
• Ideopsis vitrea iza Fruhstorfer, 1899 (Sula Islands)
• Ideopsis vitrea ribbei Röber, 1887 (Banggai Islands)

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