Dismorphia eunoe
Appearance
Eunoe mimic-white | |
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D. e. eunoe | |
D. e. desine | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pieridae |
Genus: | Dismorphia |
Species: | D. eunoe
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Binomial name | |
Dismorphia eunoe | |
Synonyms | |
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Dismorphia eunoe, the Eunoe mimic-white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found from Mexico to Central America.[1]
The wingspan is 29–33 mm (1.1–1.3 in).[2]
The larvae feed on Inga species,[1] including Inga stenophylla.[2]
Subspecies
[edit]The following subspecies are recognised:[1]
- D. e. eunoe (Mexico)
- D. e. desine (Hewitson, 1869) (Nicaragua to Panama, Costa Rica)
- D. e. chamula Llorente & Luis, 1988 (Mexico)
- D. e. popoluca Llorente & Luis, 1988 (Mexico)
- D. e. noelia Lamas, 2004 (Panama)
References
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dismorphia eunoe.
Wikispecies has information related to Dismorphia eunoe.
- ^ a b c d Dismorphia, Site of Markku Savela
- ^ a b Species of Costa Rica Archived March 31, 2012, at the Wayback Machine