Asterope markii

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Kingdom Animalia Family Nymphalidae Scientific name Asterope markii Rank Species		Class Insecta Genus Asterope Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths

Similar Asterope, Butterflies and moths, Asterope optima, Asterope leprieuri, Callicore excelsior

Asterope markii davisii mark s blue flushed satinwing pestered by bees and ants

Asterope markii, the dotted glory, is a species of butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Guyana, and Venezuela.

The larvae feed on Paullinia species.

Asterope markii markii (Hewitson, 1857) (Brazil (Amazonas))

Asterope markii boyi (Röber, 1924) (Brazil (Pará))

Asterope markii ackeryi Jenkins, 1987 (Brazil (Pará))

Asterope markii hewitsoni (Staudinger, 1886) (Ecuador, Colombia)

Asterope markii davisii (Butler, 1877) (Peru, Ecuador, Brazil (Acre))

Asterope markii gallardi Neukirchen, 1996 (French Guiana)

Asterope markii werneri Neukirchen, 1996 (Brazil (Amazonas))

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