Nessaea batesii
Nessaea batesii | |
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Underside | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Nessaea |
Species: | N. batesii |
Binomial name | |
Nessaea batesii | |
Synonyms | |
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Nessaea batesii, the Bates olivewing, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in eastern Venezuela, the Guianas and the lower Amazon in Brazil.[2]
The length of the wings is 29–36 mm for males and 32–40 mm for females.[3]
Subspecies
[edit]- Nessaea batesii batesii (Brazil (Pará))
- Nessaea batesii magniplaga Röber, 1928 (Suriname)
References
[edit]- ^ "Nessaea Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Neotropical Nymphalidae VII. Revision of Nessaea
- ^ Butterflies of Amazonia - Nessaea batesii