Butterfly or moth
Skeletonized leafwing
Zaretis itys · Nymphalidae · Lepidoptera
Best monthsJul · Oct · Decmost records
Records593in 2 countries
Most seen inColombia552 records
Red List–IUCN status
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About
Skeletonized leafwing in brief
The skeletonized leafwing (Zaretis itys) is a butterfly or moth of the Nymphalidae family — species of butterfly.
Across the 2 countries we cover it has 593 published records, most of them from Colombia and Nicaragua. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in July, October and December and fall to their lowest in January and August.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Colombia552 records · best Jul, Oct
Nicaragua41 records · best Jul, Sep
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All butterflies & moths