Hamadryas epinome

Hamadryas epinome, the epinome cracker,[2] is a species of butterfly believed to have originated from Paraguay and also found in a number of other South American countries including Argentina, Brazil, Peru, and Uruguay.[3]

Epinome cracker
H. epinome in Brazil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Hamadryas
Species:
H. epinome
Binomial name
Hamadryas epinome
(Felder & Felder, 1867)[1]
Synonyms
  • Ageronia epinome C. & R. Felder, 1867
  • Ageronia fallax Staudinger, 1886
  • Ageronia epinome florentia Fruhstorfer, 1916
  • Ageronia epinome aldrina Martin, [1923]
  • Peridromia epinome argentina Bryk, 1953

References
  1. "Hamadryas Hübner, 1806" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. http://neotropicalbutterflies.com/Site%20Revision/Pages/Nymphalidae_Pages/Biblidini/Biblidini_Pages/Hamadryas_epinome.html
  3. World Field Guide Retrieved December 2011


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