TL: Mexico, Veracruz, Potrero
57-76 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishBlue Leafwing EnglishPale-spotted Leafwing
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Euphorbiaceae Croton lucidus Cuala
- Memphis pithyusa is a member of the clade Memphis arginussa:
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Species Author Memphis arginussa (Geyer, 1832) Memphis herbacea (Butler & Druce, 1872) Memphis lemnos (Druce, 1874) Memphis pithyusa (R. Felder, 1869)
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of North America Butterflies of America A.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland North American Moth Photographers Group
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 | Extinct |
 | Extinct in the wild |
 | Critically endangered |
 | Endangered |
 | Vulnerable |
 | Near Threatened |
 | Least Concern |
 | Lower Risk |
 | Legally protected |
 | CITES |