Asterope leprieuri
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| Asterope leprieuri (Feisthamel, 1835)[1]
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Asterope leprieuri, the Leprieur's glory, is a species of butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found from Colombia to Brazil and Bolivia.[2]
Subspecies
- Asterope leprieuri leprieuri (Brazil (Pará))
- Asterope leprieuri depuiseti (C. & R. Felder, 1861) (Peru, Bolivia)
- Asterope leprieuri optima (Butler, 1869) (Peru, Colombia, Ecuador)
- Asterope leprieuri philotima (Rebel, 1912) (Peru)
Etymology
The name honours François Mathias René Leprieur.
References
Wikispecies has information related to Asterope leprieuri.
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- ^ Asterope at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Asterope leprieuri, Butterflies of Amazonia
- ^ Butterfly Corner
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