Magneuptychia alcinoe
| Magneuptychia alcinoe | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Magneuptychia |
| Species: | M. alcinoe |
| Binomial name | |
| Magneuptychia alcinoe (C. & R. Felder, 1867) | |
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Magneuptychia alcinoe, the Alcinoe Satyr, is a species of butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found from Costa Rica to Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia and Venezuela.
The wingspan is about 38 mm.[1]
The larvae feed on grasses.[2]
References
- ↑ Parque Nacional Sangay
- ↑ Magneuptychia, funet.fi
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