Hermeuptychia hermes
Hermeuptychia hermes | |
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In Tobago | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Hermeuptychia |
Species: | H. hermes
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Binomial name | |
Hermeuptychia hermes | |
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Hermeuptychia hermes, the Hermes satyr, is a species of Hermeuptychia butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found from southern Texas through Mexico to Brazil (Rio de Janeiro and Mato Grosso do Sul), Suriname and Bolivia. The habitat consists of forest edges and shaded lawns.
The wingspan is about 31 mm.
References[]
- ^ "Hermeuptychia Forster, 1964" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
Categories:
- Butterflies described in 1775
- Euptychiina
- Fauna of Brazil
- Nymphalidae of South America
- Butterflies of Trinidad and Tobago
- Taxa named by Johan Christian Fabricius
- Satyrini stubs