''Diaethria pandama'' is a species of butterfly of the genus ''

Diaethria ''Diaethria'' is a brush-footed butterfly genus found in the Neotropical realm, ranging from Mexico to Paraguay. Species in this genus are commonly called eighty-eights like the related genera '' Callicore'' and '' Perisama'', in reference to ...

''. It was described by

Edward Doubleday Edward Doubleday (9 October 1810 – 14 December 1849) was an English entomologist primarily interested in Lepidoptera. He is best known for ''The Genera of Diurnal Lepidoptera: Comprising Their Generic Characters, a Notice of Their Habits and ...

in 1848. It is found from

Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundar ...

Panama Panama, officially the Republic of Panama, is a country in Latin America at the southern end of Central America, bordering South America. It is bordered by Costa Rica to the west, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north, and ...

. The larvae feed on ''

Serjania ''Serjania'' is a genus of flowering plants in the soapberry family, Sapindaceae. The name honours French Minim friar Philippe Sergeant. Species are native to the Americas. Selected species * '' Serjania brevipes'' Benth. (Ecuador) * '' Se ...

'' species.

References

Biblidinae Butterflies described in 1848 Butterflies of Central America Taxa named by Edward Doubleday Lepidoptera of Costa Rica Lepidoptera of Panama Lepidoptera of Mexico {{Biblidinae-stub