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Paramacera allyni

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Arizona pine satyr
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Paramacera
Species:
P. allyni
Binomial name
Paramacera allyni
Miller, 1972[1]
Synonyms
  • Paramacera xicaque allyni

Paramacera allyni, the Arizona pine satyr or pine satyr, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in North America from the mountains in south-eastern Arizona to Mexico.[2]

The wingspan is 35–48 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August in one generation per year.

References

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  1. ^ "Paramacera Butler, 1868" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Butterflies of Northern Mexico