Hypoleria sarepta

Hypoleria sarepta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Hypoleria
Species: H. sarepta
Binomial name
Hypoleria sarepta
(Hewitson, [1852])[1]
Synonyms
  • Ithomia sarepta Hewitson, 1852
  • Ithomia virginia Hewitson, [1853]
  • Miraleria funerula Zikán, 1942
  • Hypoleria goiana d'Almeida, 1951

Hypoleria sarepta is a species of butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Brazil, Colombia and Peru.

Adults have translucent bluish wings and are heavily marked with orange.[2]

Subspecies

References

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