Biology:Pierella luna

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Short description: Species of butterfly


Pierella luna
Pierella luna 3547326.jpg
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P. luna
Binomial name
Pierella luna
Fabricius, 1793

Pierella luna, the moon satyr, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Mexico, Costa Rica, Colombia, Panama, Nicaragua, Ecuador, Belize, Brazil, Guatemala and Honduras.[1]

Subspecies

  • Pierella luna luna (nominate)
  • Pierella luna lesbia Staudinger, 1887
  • Pierella luna pallida (Salvin & Godman, 1868)
  • Pierella luna rubecula Salvin & Godman, 1868

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13566319 entry