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Taygetis laches

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Nymphalidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Taygetis

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Similar
  
Taygetis, Taygetis virgilia, Taygetis mermeria, Taygetis thamyra, Yphthimoides

Taygetis laches is a species of butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found from Mexico to northern Argentina.

The larvae feed on Olyra, Acroceras and Panicum species.

Subspecies

  • Taygetis laches laches (Guyana, Surinam)
  • Taygetis laches marginata Staudinger, [1887] (Brazil: São Paulo)
  • Taygetis laches isis Bargmann, 1928

    • References

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