Biology:Ocaria ocrisia
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Short description: Species of butterfly
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| O. ocrisia ♀ 235, ♂ 236. | |
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| Species: | O. ocrisia
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| Ocaria ocrisia (Hewitson, 1868)
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Ocaria ocrisia, the black hairstreak or Hewitson's blackstreak, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It was described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1868. It is found from Mexico to Brazil , Paraguay, Peru, Ecuador and Argentina .[4] It has also been recorded in southern Arizona.[5] The habitat consists of rainforests at altitudes ranging from 200 to 900 meters.[6]
The wingspan is about 27 mm.[7]
References
- ↑ Hewitson, W. C. (1868). "Thecla Ocrisia". Descriptions of Some New Species of Lycænidæ. London: John Van Voorst. pp. 5–6. https://books.google.com/books?id=lgkAAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA5.
- ↑ Hewitson, William C. (1869). "Thecla Zora Hewitson". Illustrations of Diurnal Lepidoptera: Lycænidæ. 1. London: Taylor and Francis. pp. 134–135. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30121006; Pl. 53, Figs. 304, 305.
- ↑ Erschoff, N. (1876). "Trudy Russkago entomologicheskago obshchestva". Труды Русскаго Энтомологическаго Общества 10 (1): 57–59. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47933087; Pl. 1, Fig. 4.
- ↑ Ocaria at funet
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
- ↑ Butterflies of the Amazon and Andes
- ↑ sangay.eu
Further reading
- Godman, Frederick Ducane; Salvin, Osbert (1887). "Thecla ocrisia". Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta. Lepidoptera-Rhopalocera. 2. p. 49. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/589311; Pl. 54, Figs. 5, 6.
- Hewitson, William C. (1869). "Thecla Ocrisia Hewitson". Illustrations of Diurnal Lepidoptera: Lycænidæ. 1. London: Taylor and Francis. pp. 123–124. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30120995; Pl. 48, Figs. 235, 236.
- Pelham, Jonathan P. (2008). "A Catalogue of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada". Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera 40: 212. doi:10.5962/p.332201. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53384647.
Wikidata ☰ Q13485196 entry
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