Leptophobia olympia
| Leptophobia olympia | |
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| Leptophobia olympia figures 5, 6 | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pieridae |
| Genus: | Leptophobia |
| Species: | L. olympia |
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| Leptophobia olympia (C. & R. Felder, 1861)[1] | |
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Leptophobia olympia, the Olympia White, is a butterfly in the Pieridae family. It is found in Peru, Ecuador, Venezuela and Colombia.[1]
The wingspan is 35–38 mm (1.4–1.5 in).[2]
Subspecies
The following subspecies are recognised:[1]
- Leptophobia olympia olympia (Ecuador, Venezuela, Colombia)
- Leptophobia olympia potoniei Baumann & Reissinger, 1969 (Peru)
References
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- 1 2 3 Leptophobia, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Parque Nacional Sangay (Ecuador)
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