Archaeoprepona amphimachus
Species of butterfly
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Archaeoprepona amphimachus, the white-spotted prepona, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found from Mexico to Bolivia. It is found in rainforests and humid deciduous forests at altitudes between sea level and about 1,500 meters.
| White-spotted prepona | |
|---|---|
| Archaeoprepona amphimachus – Dorsal side | |
| Archaeoprepona amphimachus – Ventral side | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Archaeoprepona |
| Species: | A. amphimachus |
| Binomial name | |
| Archaeoprepona amphimachus (Fabricius, 1775) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Subspecies
- Archaeoprepona amphimachus amphimachus
- Archaeoprepona amphimachus pseudmeander (Brazil)
- Archaeoprepona amphimachus amphiktion (Honduras, Mexico)
- Archaeoprepona amphimachus symaithus (Ecuador, Bolivia, Brazil)
- Archaeoprepona amphimachus baroni (Mexico)
External links
- Species info[link removed]