Rusty-tipped Page (Siproeta epaphus trayja)

Fazenda Grotão - Brasilia, DF, Brazil.

 

The larvae of this species feed on plants in the family Acanthaceae, especially those in the genus Ruellia and Blechum.

 

Source: reimanbutterfly.com/butterfly/Siproeta%20epaphus

 

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Arthropoda

Class: Insecta

Order: Lepidoptera

Superfamily: Papilionoidea

Family: Nymphalidae

Subfamily: Nymphalinae

Tribe: Victorinini

Genus: Siproeta Hübner, 1823

Species: S. epaphus (Latreille, [1813])

Subspecies: S. e. trayja Hübner, [1823]

Scientific name: Siproeta epaphus trayja

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