Leptophobia philoma
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| 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
[edit]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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Wikispecies has information related to Leptophobia philoma.
- ^ a b c Leptophobia, Site of Markku Savela
- ^ Parque Nacional Sangay (Ecuador)
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