Callicore excelsior
Appearance
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Callicore excelsior | |
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Tambopata National Reserve, Peru | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Callicore |
Species: | C. excelsior
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Binomial name | |
Callicore excelsior | |
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Callicore excelsior, the superb numberwing or excelsior eighty-eight, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, and Bolivia.[2]
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C. e. pastazza, underside
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C. e. pastazza, topside
Subspecies
[edit]- C. e. excelsior (Brazil (Amazonas))
- C. e. inferior (Butler, 1877) (Ecuador, Peru)
- C. e. excelsissima (Staudinger, [1885]) (Brazil (Amazonas))
- C. e. pastazza (Staudinger, 1886) (Peru)
- C. e. michaeli (Staudinger, 1890) (Brazil (Amazonas, Mato Grosso))
- C. e. splendida (Weymer, 1890) (Peru)
- C. e. arirambae (Ducke, 1913) (Brazil (Pará, Amazonas))
- C. e. elatior (Oberthür, 1916) (Ecuador)
- C. e. ockendeni (Oberthür, 1916) (Peru)
- C. e. micheneri (Dillon, 1948) (Colombia, Ecuador)
- C. e. mauensis (Fassl, 1922) (Brazil (Amazonas))
- C. e. marisolae Neukirchen, 1995 (Brazil (Amazonas))
References
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- ^ "Callicore Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Butterflies of Amazonia