Asterope batesii
Appearance
Bates' asterope | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Asterope |
Species: | A. batesii
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Binomial name | |
Asterope batesii (Hewitson, 1850)
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Asterope batesii, the Bates' asterope, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in inland Brazil, including Ayeyros, along the Tapajós and in Tefé on the Upper Amazon.
The larvae feed on Paullinia species.