Patia orise
Appearance
Patia orise | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pieridae |
Genus: | Patia |
Species: | P. orise
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Binomial name | |
Patia orise | |
Synonyms | |
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Patia orise is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found from Costa Rica to Brazil and the Guyanas.[2]
Description
[edit]It is very similar to Thyridia psidii and Methona confusa, especially in the female.
The wingspan is about 80 mm (3.1 in).[2]
Subspecies
[edit]The following subspecies are recognised:[1]
- Patia orise orise (French Guiana)
- Patia orise denigrata (Rosenberg & Talbot, 1914) (Peru, Colombia)
References
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