Eresia (butterfly)

Eresia is a genus of butterflies from Mexico to South America in the family Nymphalidae. Eresia forms complex mimicry rings with Heliconiinae and Ithomiinae.

Species
Listed alphabetically:
 * Eresia actinote Salvin, 1869
 * Eresia carme Doubleday, [1847]
 * Eresia casiphia Hewitson, 1869 – three-banded crescent
 * Eresia clio (Linnaeus, 1758) – creamy crescent, Clio crescent, common crescent
 * Eresia datis Hewitson, 1864 – Datis crescent, Hewitson's Mimic
 * Eresia emerantia Hewitson, 1857 – Emerantia crescent
 * Eresia erysice (Geyer, 1832)
 * Eresia estebana (Hall, 1929)
 * Eresia eunice (Hübner, [1807]) – Eunice crescent, tiger crescent (type for the genus)
 * Eresia ithomioides Hewitson, 1864 – three-banded crescent, ithomioides crescent, variable crescent
 * Eresia letitia Hewitson, 1869
 * Eresia nauplius (Linnaeus, 1758) – Peruvian crescent, Nauplius crescent
 * Eresia lansdorfi (Godart, 1819) – Lansdorf's crescent
 * Eresia levina Hewitson, 1872
 * Eresia olivencia Bates, 1864
 * Eresia pelonia Hewitson, 1852 – mimic crescent, Polina crescent
 * Eresia perna Hewitson, 1852
 * Eresia phillyra Hewitson, 1852 – square-tipped crescent
 * Eresia polina Hewitson, 1852 – Polina crescent
 * Eresia sticta Schaus, 1913