Dismorphia theucharila
Species of butterfly
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Dismorphia theucharila, the clearwinged mimic white, is a species of butterfly of the family Pieridae. It is found from Mexico to Bolivia and the Guianas.
| Clearwinged mimic white | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pieridae |
| Genus: | Dismorphia |
| Species: | D. theucharila |
| Binomial name | |
| Dismorphia theucharila | |
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The wingspan is 25–27 mm. It exhibits sexual dimorphism.[2]
Subspecies
- D. t. theucharila (Venezuela)
- D. t. lysinoe (Hewitson, [1853]) (Brazil (Amazonas))
- D. t. theonoe (Hewitson, [1853]) (Brazil (Pará), Ecuador)
- D. t. fortunata (Lucas, 1854) (Mexico, Panama)
- D. t. siloe (Hewitson, [1858]) (Colombia)
- D. t. argochloe (Bates, 1861) (Brazil (Amazonas), Bolivia)
- D. t. leuconoe (Bates, 1861) (Brazil (Amazonas), Ecuador, Colombia)
- D. t. avonia (Hewitson, 1867) (Ecuador, Colombia)
- D. t. lysinoides Staudinger, 1884 (Colombia)
- D. t. xanthone Röber, 1924 (Colombia)
- D. t. vitrea Krüger, 1925 (Surinam, French Guiana)
- D. t. elisa Lamas, 2004 (Peru)
Gallery
D. t. siloe
D. t. avonia male
D. t. avonia female
D. t. leuconoe male
D. t. leuconoe female
D. t. fortunata male
D. t. fortunata female
D. t. lysinoides
D. t. lysinoe
D. t. theonoe
