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Oleria makrena

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Oleria makrena
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O. makrena
Binomial name
Oleria makrena
(Hewitson, [1854])
Synonyms
  • Ithomia makrena Hewitson, [1854]
  • Leucothyris makrena (Hewitson, [1854])

Oleria makrena, the makrena clearwing, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in South America, including Venezuela, Ecuador, Colombia and Bolivia.

The wingspan is about 52 mm.

Subspecies

  • Oleria makrena makrena (Venezuela, Ecuador)
  • Oleria makrena caucana (Colombia)
  • Oleria makrena schoenfelderi (Bolivia)

There are three undescribed subspecies. Two from Colombia and one from Panama.