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Dasyophthalma geraensis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Nymphalidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Dasyophthalma

Similar
  
Dasyophthalma, Dasyophthalma creusa, Olafia, Scada karschina, Charonias

Dasyophthalma geraensis is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Brazil (Minas Gerais: the Mantiqueira mountain range). The habitat consists of high elevation forests (about 1,200 meters).

The larvae feed on Bactris tormentosa.

References

Dasyophthalma geraensis Wikipedia