Leucochimona icare
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Riodinidae |
Genus: | Leucochimona |
Species: | L. icare
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Binomial name | |
Leucochimona icare (Hübner, [1819])
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Synonyms | |
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Leucochimona icare, also known as the Amazonian whitemark, is a species of butterfly in the family Riodinidae. It is found in French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Colombia, Bolivia and Brazil.[1]
Subspecies
[edit]- Leucochimona icare icare (Surinam, Guyana)
- Leucochimona icare matatha (Hewitson, 1873) (Brazil: Minas Gerais)
- Leucochimona icare nivea (Godman & Salvin, 1885) (Bolivia)
- Leucochimona icare polita Stichel, 1910 (Colombia)
- Leucochimona icare subalbata (Seitz, 1913) (Bolivia)
References
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