Marpesia (butterfly)
Marpesia | |
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Marpesia zerinthia in Andes mountains, Venezuela. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Subfamily: | Cyrestinae |
Genus: | Marpesia Hübner, 1818[1] |
Species | |
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Synonyms | |
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Marpesia is a butterfly genus in the family Nymphalidae. The members (species) of this genus are found in the Neotropic ecozone and the Nearctic ecozone.
Species
Listed alphabetically.[1][2][3]
- Marpesia berania (Hewitson, 1852) – Amber Daggerwing Mexico, Colombia Ecuador, Brazil(Amazonas), Peru, Honduras
- Marpesia chiron (Fabricius, 1775) – Many-banded Daggerwing south U.S.A Haiti, Jamaica, Cuba, Mexico to Ecuador, Surinam
- Marpesia corinna (Latreille, [1813]) – Corinna Daggerwing Colombia, Peru
- Marpesia corita (Westwood, 1850) – Orange-banded Daggerwing Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras
- Marpesia crethon (Fabricius, 1776) – Crethon Daggerwing Surinam, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela
- Marpesia egina (Bates, 1865) – Egina Daggerwing Brazil (Amazonas), Peru
- Marpesia eleuchea Hübner, 1818 – Antillean Daggerwing Cuba, Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Antilles
- Marpesia furcula (Fabricius, 1793) – Sunset Daggerwing Nicaragua, Panama, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil (Amazonas), Argentina
- Marpesia harmonia (Klug, 1836) – Pale Daggerwing or Harmonia Daggerwing Mexico
- Marpesia livius (Kirby, 1871) – Livius Daggerwing Mexico to Panama, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador
- Marpesia marcella (C. & R. Felder, 1861) – Pansy Daggerwing Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru
- Marpesia merops (Doyère, [1840]) – Dappled Daggerwing Guatemala to Bolivia
- Marpesia orsilochus (Fabricius, 1776) – Orsilochus Daggerwing Surinam, Brazil
- Marpesia petreus (Cramer, [1776]) – Ruddy Daggerwing U.S.A. (Texas, Florida), Mexico, Guadelope, Mexico
- Marpesia themistocles (Fabricius, 1793) – Norica Daggerwing Ecuador, Peru, Brazil (Amazonas)
- Marpesia tutelina (Hewitson, 1852) – Tutelina Daggerwing Brazil (Amazonas)
- Marpesia zerynthia Hübner, [1823] – Waiter Daggerwing U.S.A. (Texas) Colombia, Peru, Ecuador Brazil (Bahia)
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M. chiron
Southern Amazon, Brazil -
M. chiron
The Pantanal, Brazil -
M. furcala
Southern Amazon, Brazil -
M. orsilochus
Southern Amazon, Brazil -
M. orsilochus
Southern Amazon, Brazil
References
External links
Data related to Marpesia at Wikispecies
Media related to Marpesia at Wikimedia Commons
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