Anthanassa ardys
Anthanassa ardys | |
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Male, Costa Rica | |
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Female, Panama | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Anthanassa |
Species: | A. ardys
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Binomial name | |
Anthanassa ardys (Hewitson, [1864])
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Anthanassa ardys, the Ardys crescent, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found from southern Mexico, through Central America to Colombia.
![Ardys Crescent.jpg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Ardys_Crescent.jpg/200px-Ardys_Crescent.jpg)
Subspecies[]
- Anthanassa ardys ardys (southern Mexico, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Colombia)
- Anthanassa ardys subota (Guatemala: Polochic Valley, Costa Rica)
References[]
Categories:
- Melitaeini
- Nymphalidae of South America
- Butterflies described in 1864
- Taxa named by William Chapman Hewitson
- Butterflies of North America
- Nymphalinae stubs