Manataria

Kirby, 1904

white-spotted satyr

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Manataria is a of satyr butterflies in the Nymphalidae, containing a single , Manataria hercyna. The genus was established by Kirby in 1904. Members of this genus inhabit Neotropical forests.

EW11-1 Manataria hercyna (3430398691) by NSG group from Lund, Sweden. Used under a CC0 license.White-spotted Satyr (Manataria hercyna), Tambopata by D. Gordon E. Robertson. Used under a CC BY-SA 3.0 license.White-spotted satyr (Manataria hercyna maculata) by Charles J. Sharp
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How to pronounce Manataria: /ˌmænəˈtɛəriə/

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Habitat

Neotropical forest environments.

Distribution

Neotropical zone, with records from Brazil, Peru, Rica, Mexico, Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, and French Guiana based on occurrence.

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Taxonomic note

The is , containing only Manataria hercyna. Five are recognized: M. h. hercyna, M. h. maculata, M. h. hyrnethia, M. h. distincta, and M. h. daguana.

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