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Hamadryas amphinome

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Red Cracker
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H. amphinome
Binomial name
Hamadryas amphinome
(Linnaeus, 1767)
Synonyms
  • Papilio amphinome Linnaeus, 1767

The Red Cracker (Hamadryas amphinome) is a species of cracker butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found from Argentina, Mexico south to Amazon Basin and in Guianas, Peru, and Bolivia.

The larvae feed on Dalechampia scandens.

Subspecies

Listed alphabetically.[1]

  • Hamadryas amphinome amphinome (Colombia, Bolivia, Brazil)
  • Hamadryas amphinome fumosa (Colombia)
  • Hamadryas amphinome mazai (Mexico)
  • Hamadryas amphinome mexicana (Mexico to Colombia)

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