Chloreuptychia arnaca

Chloreuptychia arnaca
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Chloreuptychia
Species: C. arnaca
Binomial name
Chloreuptychia arnaca
(Fabricius, 1776)[1]
Synonyms
  • Papilio arnaca Fabricius, 1776
  • Papilio ebusa Cramer, [1780]
  • Euptychia arnaea f. priamis d'Almeida, 1922

Chloreuptychia arnaca is a species of butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found from Mexico to Colombia, Ecuador, Surinam and Brazil (Rio de Janeiro).

The larvae feed on Eleusine, Oplismenus and Ichnanthus species.

References

  1. ↑ Chloreuptychia, funet.fi


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