Catonephele chromis described in Myscelia
Andrew V. Z. BrowerIntroduction
A sexually dimorphic cloud forest species, ranging from Honduras to Bolivia. Larvae feed on Alchorne (Euphorbiaceae) (DeVries, 1987).Other Names for Catonephele chromis described in Myscelia
- Epicalia pieretii
- Catonephele chromis ab. columbana
- Catonephele chromis godmani
- Catonephele chromis
References
DeVries, P.J. (1987) The butterflies of Costa Rica and their natural history. Papilionidae, Pieridae, Nymphalidae, Princeton University Press, Princeton, N. J.
Lamas, G., Ed. (2004) Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Checklist: Part 4A Hesperioidea - Papiionoidea. Gainesville, Scientific Publishers/Association of Tropical Lepidoptera.
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Scientific Name | Catonephele chromis |
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Location | PERU: Violla Rica |
Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
Identified By | Priscilla Brodkin |
Sex | Male |
Life Cycle Stage | adult |
View | dorsal |
Source | Chromis Catone (Catonephele chromis) |
Source Collection | Neotropical Butterflies |
Copyright | © 2005 Priscilla Brodkin |
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