Diaethria clymena

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Diaethria clymena
Diaethria clymena dorsal 2.jpg
Dorsal view
Diaethria clymena or Cramer's Eighty-eight.jpg underside Tr.jpg
D. c. juani (ventral view), Trinidad
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Diaethria
Species:
D. clymena
Binomial name
Diaethria clymena
(Cramer, [1775])
Subspecies

13, see text

Synonyms
  • Papilio clymena Cramer, [1775]
  • Najas chlymeneHübner, [1818]
  • Catagramma marchaliiGuérin-Méneville, [1844]
  • Callicore marchalii
  • Diaethria marchalii
  • Callicore lyded'Almeida, 1934
  • Diaethria janeira
  • Callicore elindaGuenée, 1872
  • Callicore seropaGuenée, 1872
  • Callicore flavaVogeler, 1935
  • Callicore extremaVogeler, 1935
  • Diaethria meridionalis
  • Catagramma branickiiOberthür, 1883
  • Catagramma bourcieriBoisduval, 1870
  • Catagramma dodoneDoubleday, [1845]
  • Diaethria dodone
  • Callicore belesesGodman & Salvin, 1889

Diaethria clymena, the Cramer's eighty-eight, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found from Mexico to Peru and Brazil. It was described to science by Pieter Cramer, in a fascicle of De uitlandsche Kapellen, 1775.

Contents

The wingspan is about 30–40 millimetres (1.2–1.6 in).

The larvae feed on Trema lamarckiana , Trema micrantha , and Theobroma .

Subspecies

Listed alphabetically. [1]

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References

  1. Diaethria, funet.fi