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Dismorphia lewyi

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Pieridae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Dismorphia

Dismorphia lewyi

Dismorphia lewyi is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found from Venezuela to Bolivia.

The wingspan is 48–50 mm (1.9–2.0 in).

Subspecies

The following subspecies are recognised:

  • Dismorphia lewyi lewyi (Colombia)
  • Dismorphia lewyi nasua (C. & R. Felder, 1861) (Venezuela)
  • Dismorphia lewyi leonora (Hewitson, 1869) (Ecuador)
  • Dismorphia lewyi boliviensis Röber, 1909 (Bolivia)
  • Dismorphia lewyi dolorita Fassl, 1910 (Colombia)
  • Dismorphia lewyi rebecca Lamas, 2004 (Peru)
  • References

    Dismorphia lewyi Wikipedia