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Nirodia belphegor

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Species of butterfly

Nirodia belphegor
Conservation status
Endangered (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Riodinidae
Genus:	Nirodia Westwood, 1851
Species:	N. belphegor
Binomial name
*Nirodia belphegor* (Westwood, 1851)
Synonyms
Rhetus belphegor (Westwood, 1851)

Nirodia belphegor is a butterfly species in the monotypic genus Nirodia, according to some authors it belongs to the family Lycaenidae and according to others it belongs to the family Riodinidae. It is endemic to Brazil.

References

^ Gimenez Dixon, M. (1996). "Nirodia belphegor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T14808A4461092. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T14808A4461092.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
^ Rhetus belphegor

Taxon identifiers
Nirodia belphegor	Wikidata: Q1349384 CoL: 47HY9 EoL: 253834 GBIF: 1935082 iNaturalist: 107060 IRMNG: 10612893 IUCN: 14808 LepIndex: 192233 Open Tree of Life: 3126970

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