Coenophlebia
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Coenophlebia archidona | |
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Genus: | Coenophlebia |
Species: | C. archidona
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Coenophlebia archidona | |
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Coenophlebia is a genus of neotropical charaxine butterflies in the family Nymphalidae, native to Colombia, Peru, Brazil, Bolivia and Ecuador. It is a monotypic genus. The single species is Coenophlebia archidona. The habitat consists of rainforests and transitional cloudforests at altitudes between 100 and 800 meters.
The wingspan is about 90 mm.[2] Adults mimic fallen leaves. They are attracted to decaying matter.[3]
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