Caerois chorinaeus
Appearance
Caerois chorinaeus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Caerois |
Species: | C. chorinaeus
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Binomial name | |
Caerois chorinaeus | |
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Caerois chorinaeus is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775. It is found in Suriname, the Guianas and Peru.[2]
Subspecies
[edit]- Caerois chorinaeus chorinaeus (the Guianas)
- Caerois chorinaeus protonoe Fruhstorfer, 1912 (Peru)
- Caerois chorinaeus rufomarginata Lathy, 1918 (Peru)
References
[edit]- ^ "Caerois Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Butterflies of America