Agrias aedon, the Aedon agrias, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.[1] It is found in the Neotropical realm.
Agrias aedon | |
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Plate accompanying the original description in Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Agrias |
Species: | A. aedon
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Binomial name | |
Agrias aedon Hewitson, [1848]
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Synonyms | |
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Subspecies
edit- A. a. aedon (Colombia, Venezuela, possibly Panama)
- A. a. rodriguezi Schaus, 1918 (Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica)
- A. a. pepitoensis Michael, 1930 (western Colombia)
References
edit- Rebillard, P. (1961), "Révision systématique des Lépidoptères Nymphalides du genre Agrias". Memoires du Museum National d`Histoire Naturelle, Nouvelle Serie, Serie A, Zoologie, Tome XXII, Fasicule 2.
- ^ "Agrias Doubleday, 1844" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms