Lieinix cinerascens

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Bluish mimic-white
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Lieinix
Species:
L. cinerascens
Binomial name
Lieinix cinerascens
(Salvin, 1871) [1]
Synonyms
  • Leptalis cinerascensSalvin, 1871
  • Acmepteron cinerascens
  • Acmepteron poasinaSchaus, 1913

Lieinix cinerascens, the bluish mimic-white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Lieinix, Site of Markku Savela