Biology:Marpesia orsilochus

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Marpesia orsilochus
Orsilochus daggerwing (Marpesia orsilochus).JPG
Orsilochus daggerwing (Marpesia orsilochus) underside.JPG
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Marpesia
Species:
M. orsilochus
Binomial name
Marpesia orsilochus
(Fabricius, 1776)[1]

Marpesia orsilochus, the Orsilochus daggerwing, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Suriname and Brazil .[2] The habitat consists of evergreen rainforests.

The dorsal upperside is dark brown with a bright white band across all wings. The hindwing has a long slender tail.

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3294700 entry