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Ithra Crescent (Ortilia ithra)

RPPN Santuário de Vida Silvestre Vagafogo - Pirenópolis, GO, Brazil.

 

Butterflies in the genus Ortilia are found in South America.

 

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Arthropoda

Class: Insecta

Order: Lepidoptera

Superfamily: Papilionoidea

Family: Nymphalidae

Subfamily: Nymphalinae

Tribe: Melitaeini

Subtribe: Phyciodina

Genus: Ortilia Higgins, 1981

Species: O. ithra (Kirby, 1900)

Binomial name: Ortilia ithra

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Uploaded on June 13, 2017
Taken on May 20, 2017