Hamadryas amphinome
| Red Cracker | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Tribe: | Biblidini |
| Genus: | Hamadryas |
| Species: | H. amphinome |
| Binomial name | |
| Hamadryas amphinome (Linnaeus, 1767) | |
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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)
References
- ↑ Hamadryas amphinome, funet.fi
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