Chorinea octauius
Species of butterfly
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Chorinea octauius (octauius swordtail) is a species of butterfly of the family Riodinidae. It is found in South America.
| Octauius swordtail | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Riodinidae |
| Subfamily: | Riodininae |
| Tribe: | Riodinini |
| Genus: | Chorinea |
| Species: | C. octauius |
| Binomial name | |
| Chorinea octauius | |
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Subspecies
- Chorinea octauius octauius (Guianas, Surinam, Trinidad, Venezuela)
- Chorinea octauius orchestris Stichel, 1910 (Peru)
