Leptophobia philoma
Leptophobia philoma | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pieridae |
Genus: | Leptophobia |
Species: | L. philoma
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Binomial name | |
Leptophobia philoma | |
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Leptophobia philoma, the philoma white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Peru, Ecuador and Bolivia.[1]
The wingspan is about 50 mm (2.0 in).[2]
Subspecies[]
The following subspecies are recognised:[1]
- Leptophobia philoma philoma (Ecuador)
- Leptophobia philoma subargentea Butler, 1898 (Peru, Bolivia)
- Leptophobia philoma pastaza (Joicey & Talbot, 1928) (Ecuador)
References[]
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- ^ a b c Leptophobia, Site of Markku Savela
- ^ Parque Nacional Sangay (Ecuador)
Categories:
- Pierini
- Butterflies described in 1870
- Pieridae of South America
- Taxa named by William Chapman Hewitson
- Pieridae stubs