Scada karschina

Scada karschina
Illustration by Dru Drury
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Scada
Species:	S. karschina
Binomial name
Scada karschina (Herbst, 1792)
Synonyms
Papilio euritaea Drury, 1782 (preocc. Cramer) Papilio karschina Herbst, 1792 Heliconia gazoria Godart, 1819 Salacia phyllodoce Hübner, [1823] Ithomia yanina Hewitson, 1856

Scada karschina is a species of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies in the family Nymphalidae, native to Brazil.

Upperside. Antennae black. Head black, with small white spots. Neck orange. Thorax black, with grey marks. Abdomen black at top, and grey on the sides. Wings yellowish white, verged and tipped with black, without any marks or spots on them.

Underside. Palpi and breast grey. Legs black. Abdomen white. Anus yellowish. Wings coloured as on the upper side. Wingspan 2 inches (50 mm).

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