Napeogenes tolosa
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Napeogenes tolosa, the Tolosa Tigerwing, is a species of butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found from Mexico to northern South America.
The larvae feed on Solanum and Lycianthes species.
Subspecies
- Napeogenes tolosa tolosa (Mexico)
- Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899 (Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama)
- Napeogenes tolosa chrispina (Hewitson, 1874) (Ecuador, Colombia)
- Napeogenes tolosa diaphanosa Kaye, 1918 (Colombia)
- Napeogenes tolosa mombachoensis Brabant & Maes, 1997 (Nicaragua)
There are two undescribed subspecies from Panama.
References
- ^ Napeogenes, funet.fi
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