Colobura is a butterfly genus in the family Nymphalidae found from Mexico to South America.
Colobura | |
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Colobura dirce | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Tribe: | Coeini |
Genus: | Colobura Billberg, 1820 |
Synonyms | |
Gynoecia Doubleday, 1845 |
Species
editThere are two recognised species:[1]
- Colobura dirce (Linnaeus, 1758) – zebra mosaic
- Colobura annulata Willmot, Constantino & Hall, 2001 – new beauty
References
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Colobura.
Wikispecies has information related to Colobura.
- ^ "Colobura Billberg, 1820" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms