Dismorphia medora
| Medora mimic white | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pieridae |
| Genus: | Dismorphia |
| Species: | D. medora |
| Binomial name | |
| Dismorphia medora (Doubleday, 1844)[1] | |
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Dismorphia medora, the Medora mimic white is a butterfly in the Pieridae family. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.[1]
The wingspan is about 38 mm (1.5 in).[2]
Subspecies
The following subspecies are recognised:[1]
- Dismorphia medora medora (Colombia)
- Dismorphia medora lilianna Lamas, 2004 (Ecuador)
- Dismorphia medora juditha Lamas, 2004 (Peru)
References
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| Wikispecies has information related to: Dismorphia medora |
- 1 2 3 Dismorphia, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Parque Nacional Sangay (Ecuador)
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