Biology:Hyphilaria parthenis
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Short description: Species of butterfly
| Hyphilaria parthenis | |
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| Genus: | Hyphilaria
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| Species: | H. parthenis
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| Hyphilaria parthenis (Westwood, 1851)
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Hyphilaria parthenis is a butterfly of the family Riodinidae. It is found in low altitude areas of the Neotropical realm, from Panama to southern Brazil .
The wingspan is about 25 mm. There is sexual dimorphism. Males have an orange base colour, while the base colour for females is white.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q3007940 entry
