Biology:Diaethria gabaza

Short description: Species of butterfly

Diaethria gabaza
Smudged eighty-eight D. gabaza gabaza, Colombia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Diaethria
Species:	D. gabaza
Binomial name
Diaethria gabaza (Hewitson, 1852)
Synonyms
Catagramma gabaza Hewitson, 1855 Callicore wernickei Niepelt, 1918 Callicore eupepla Salvin & Godman, 1868 Callicore gabaza gabazina Oberthür, 1916 Callicore gabaza violanta Martin, [1923] Callicore gabaza stenotaenia Röber, 1924 Callicore gabaza plumbilimbata Röber, 1924 Callicore astala var. coeruleomarginata Apolinar, 1928 Callicore gabaza intermedia Viette, 1958

Diaethria gabaza is a species of butterfly of the genus Diaethria. It was described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1852. It is found from Costa Rica and Guatemala to Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela.

The larvae feed on Serjania species.

Subspecies

• Diaethria gabaza gabaza (Colombia)
• Diaethria gabaza eupepla (Salvin & Godman, 1868) (Costa Rica, Guatemala to Colombia)
• Diaethria gabaza gabazina (Oberthür, 1916) (Colombia, Venezuela)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5270315 entry