Biology:Caligo telamonius

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Caligo telamonius
Caligo telamonius Telford.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Satyrinae
Tribe: Brassolini
Genus: Caligo
Species:
C. telamonius
Binomial name
Caligo telamonius
(C. Felder & R. Felder, 1862)
Synonyms
  • Pavonia telamonius C. Felder & R. Felder, 1862

Caligo telamonius is a brush-footed butterfly (family Nymphalidae). The species was first described by Cajetan von Felder and Rudolf Felder in 1862. It is found in southern North America, Central America, and South America.[1][2]

Subspecies

Two subspecies belong to the species Caligo telamonius:

References

Further reading

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q15795157 entry