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Erythia
Erytheia or Erythia (Ancient Greek: Ἐρύθεια) ("the red one"), part of Greek mythology, is one of the three Hesperides. The name was applied to the island close to the coast of southern Hispania, that was the site of the original Punic colony of Gadeira. Pliny's Natural History (4.36) records of the island of Gades: "On the side which looks towards Spain, at about 100 paces distance, is another long island, three miles wide, on which the...
12 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Erythia midas
speciesErythia midas

Erythia labdacus
speciesErythia labdacus

Erythia kartopus
speciesErythia kartopus

Fiery Euselasia
speciesErythia aurantiaca

Erythia teleclus
speciesErythia teleclus

Erythia archelaus
speciesErythia archelaus

Erythia cheles
speciesErythia cheles

Erythia rhodogyne
speciesErythia rhodogyne

Erythia mutator
speciesErythia mutator

Erythia catoleuce
speciesErythia catoleuce

Erythia euhemerus
speciesErythia euhemerus
Erythia venezolana
speciesErythia venezolana
Where it lives
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1470044.