Caria (butterfly)
| Caria | |
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| C. rhacotis male Honduran metalmark  | |
 
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| C. mantinea lampeto Lampeto metalmark both Anton Valley, Panama  | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Riodinidae | 
| Tribe: | Riodinini | 
| Genus: | Hübner, 1823  | 
| Species | |
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Caria is a genus in the family Riodinidae. They are resident in the Americas.
Species list
- Caria castalia (Ménétriés, 1855) Brazil et au Peru.
 - Caria chrysame (Hewitson, 1874) Bolivia, Peru.
 - Caria domitianus (Fabricius, 1793) Mexico, Guatemala, Venezuela, Colombia, Trinidad and Tobago.
 - Caria ino Godman & Salvin, [1886] Mexico
 - Caria mantinea (C. & R. Felder, 1861) Mexico, Panama, Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru.
 - Caria marsyas Godman, 1903 Paraguay, Brazil.
 - Caria melino Dyar, 1912 Mexico
 - Caria plutargus (Fabricius, 1793) Brazil.
 - Caria rhacotis (Godman & Salvin, 1878) Honduras, Guatemala, Panama, Colombia, Peru.
 - Caria sponsa (Staudinger, [1887]) Peru.
 - Caria stillaticia Dyar, 1912 Mexico
 - Caria tabrenthia Schaus, 1902 Bolivia, Peru.
 - Caria trochilus Erichson, [1849] Guyane, Guyana, Brazil, Peru.
 
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