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Callicore lyca

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Callicore astarte, Callicore eunomia, Callicore tolima, Callicore excelsior, Callicore

Callicore lyca, the Aegina numberwing, is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found from the south of Mexico to Peru.

Subspecies

The following subspecies are recognised:

  • C. l. lyca in Mexico
  • C. l. mionina (Hewitson, 1855) in Colombia
  • C. l. aegina (C. & R. Felder, 1861) in southern Peru – Aegina numberwing or Aegina beauty
  • C. l. salamis (C. & R. Felder, 1862)
  • C. l. aerias (Godman & Salvin, 1883) in Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama
  • C. l. mena (Staudinger, 1886) in Peru
  • C. l. odilia (Oberthür, 1916) in Colombia
  • C. l. exultans (Fruhstorfer, 1916) in Bolivia
  • C. l. bella (Röber, 1924) in Colombia
  • C. l. sticheli (Dillon, 1948) in Colombia
  • References

    Callicore lyca Wikipedia


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