Agrias hewitsonius

Agrias hewitsonius
Agrias hewitsonius beata
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Agrias
Species:
A. hewitsonius
Binomial name
Agrias hewitsonius
Bates, 1860
Synonyms
  • Agrias beatifica Hewitson, 1869

Agrias hewitsonius is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.[1] It is found in South America. It was described by Henry Walter Bates in 1860.[2]

Subspecies

  • Agrias hewitsonius hewitsonius (Brazil (Amazonas))
  • Agrias hewitsonius beatifica (Ecuador, Peru)
  • Agrias hewitsonius stuarti (Peru, Colombia, Brazil (Amazonas))
  • Agrias hewitsonius beata (Peru)
  • The species basking on a rock
    The species basking on a rock

References

  1. ^ "Agrias Doubleday, 1844" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ "Catalogue of Life:Agrias hewitsonius". Archived from the original on 2018-11-15. Retrieved 2016-05-29.


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