Dione glycera

Dione glycera, the Andean silverspot, is a species of butterfly of the subfamily Heliconiinae in the family Nymphalidae found in Peru, Venezuela and Colombia.[1][2]

Andean silverspot
Upperside
Underside Ollantaytambo, Peru
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Dione
Species:
D. glycera
Binomial name
Dione glycera
(C. & R. Felder, 1861)
Synonyms
  • Agraulis glycera C. & R. Felder, 1861
  • Agraulis glycera Ménétriés, 1857
  • Dione glycera gnophota Stichel, 1907

References
  1. "Dione Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. BioLib.cz


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