Biology:Caligo telamonius
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Short description: Species of butterfly
Caligo telamonius | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Subfamily: | Satyrinae |
Tribe: | Brassolini |
Genus: | Caligo |
Species: | C. telamonius
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Binomial name | |
Caligo telamonius (C. Felder & R. Felder, 1862)
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Synonyms | |
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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:
- Caligo telamonius memnon
- Caligo telamonius menus
References
Further reading
- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/302570819.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q15795157 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caligo telamonius.
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