Dione moneta
| Mexican Silverspot | |
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| Quito, Ecuador | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Subfamily: | Heliconiinae |
| Tribe: | Heliconiini |
| Genus: | Dione |
| Species: | D. moneta |
| Binomial name | |
| Dione moneta (Cramer, [1779]) | |
| Subspecies | |
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| Synonyms | |
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The Mexican Silverspot (Dione moneta) is a species of butterflies of the subfamily Heliconiinae in the family Nymphalidae found from southern USA to South America.[1]
Subspecies
Listed alphabetically.[1]
- D. m. butleri Stichel, [1908]
- D. m. moneta Hübner, [1825]
- D. m. poeyii Butler, 1873
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