Diaethria phlogea
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Diaethria |
Species: | D. phlogea
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Binomial name | |
Diaethria phlogea | |
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Diaethria phlogea, the 89'98 butterfly,[1] is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Colombia, South America.
It has been given the nickname "89/98" because of the markings on its wings resembling an 89 and 98.
Some authors consider it to be a subspecies of Diaethria euclides as Diaethria euclides phlogea.[2]
References[]
- ^ Diaethria phlogea, Catalogue of Life 2000
- ^ Diaethria at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
Categories:
- Biblidinae
- Nymphalidae of South America
- Butterflies described in 1868
- Taxa named by Osbert Salvin
- Taxa named by Frederick DuCane Godman
- Biblidinae stubs