Biology:Entheus priassus
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Short description: Species of butterfly
Entheus priassus | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Entheus |
Species: | E. priassus
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Entheus priassus | |
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Entheus priassus is a species of skipper butterfly found in Central and South America. It is a specialist herbivore on the leaves of Gustavia superba (Lecythidaceae).[1]
Subspecies
- Entheus priassus priassus (Surinam, French Guiana)
- Entheus priassus pralina Evans, 1952 (Brazil (Espírito Santo))
References
- ↑ Caroline S. Awmack & Simon R. Leather (2002). "Host plant quality and fecundity in herbivorous insects" (PDF). Annual Review of Entomology 47: 817–844. doi:10.1146/annurev.ento.47.091201.145300. PMID 11729092. http://www.cpes.peachnet.edu/driley/Public%20Info/Thrips%20and%20TSWV/Chat_dissertation/PhDbkgrpps/pdf/hostplqualherb.pdf.[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
Wikidata ☰ Q5380521 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entheus priassus.
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