title: Ithomia avella
text: # Ithomia avella
  
  Ithomia avella is a Neotropical species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.
  
  ## Description
  
  Ithomia avella has a wingspan of about 60–65 millimetres (2.4–2.6 in). Wings are transparent with black margins and black cross-bars on the forewings. The margins of the hindwings show a series of small white spots.
  
  ## Distribution
  
  This species can be found in NW. Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador.
  
  ## Subspecies
  
  * Ithomia avella avella (Colombia)
  * Ithomia avella cesleria Hewitson, 1855 (Colombia)
  * Ithomia avella epona Hewitson, 1869 (Ecuador)
  * Ithomia avella deliciae Fox, 1941 (Colombia)
  * Ithomia avella katherineae Fox, 1971 (Colombia)
  * Ithomia avella salazari Vitale & Bollino, 2000 (Ecuador)
  * Ithomia avella miraculosa Lamas, 2003 (Colombia)
  