Biology:Marpesia orsilochus
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Short description: Species of butterfly
Marpesia orsilochus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Marpesia |
Species: | M. orsilochus
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Binomial name | |
Marpesia orsilochus (Fabricius, 1776)[1]
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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
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Marpesia orsilochus (Fabricius, 1776)". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/cyrestinae/marpesia/#orsilochus. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
- ↑ "Marpesia orsilochus Fabricius 1776". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Marpesia orsilochus. |
- "Species Marpesia orsilochus". Butterflies of America. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
- "Orsilochus Daggerwing (Marpesia orsilochus)". Neotropical Butterflies. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q3294700 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marpesia orsilochus.
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