- Source: Mechanitis polymnia
Mechanitis polymnia, the orange-spotted tiger clearwing or disturbed tigerwing, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found from Mexico to the Amazon rainforest. The wingspan is 65–75 mm (2.6–3.0 in). The larvae feed on Solanum species.
Subspecies
M. p. polymnia (Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil)
M. p. isthmia Bates, 1863 (Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica)
M. p. chimborazona Bates, 1864 (Ecuador)
M. p. lycidice Bates, 1864 (Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras)
M. p. veritabilis Butler, 1873 (Colombia, Venezuela)
M. p. dorissides Staudinger, [1884] (Peru)
M. p. casabranca Haensch, 1905 (Brazil (Minas Gerais))
M. p. eurydice Haensch, 1905 (Peru)
M. p. caucaensis Haensch, 1909 (Colombia)
M. p. werneri Hering, 1925 (Colombia)
M. p. angustifascia Talbot, 1928 (Peru, Brazil)
M. p. apicenotata Zikán, 1941 (Brazil (Amazonas))
M. p. mauensis Forbes, 1948 (Brazil (Pará))
M. p. proceriformis Bryk, 1953 (Peru)
M. p. bolivarensis Fox, 1967 (Venezuela)
M. p. kayei Fox, 1967 (Trinidad)
References
External links
Media related to Mechanitis polymnia at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Mechanitis polymnia at Wikispecies
Larvae and pupa
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Mechanitis polymnia
- Mechanitis
- Mechanitis mazaeus
- List of Lepidoptera of the Dutch Caribbean
- Melinaea mneme
- List of butterflies of Mexico
- List of butterflies of Colombia
- List of butterflies of North America (Nymphalidae)
- List of butterflies of French Guiana
- Eueides isabella
