Mazia is a monotypic genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae that contains the species Mazia amazonica found in South America.[1]
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Genus: | Mazia Higgins, 1981
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Species: | M. amazonica
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Mazia amazonica (Bates, 1864)
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Subspecies
edit- M. a. amazonica (Bates, 1864) (Brazil)
- M. a. cocha Lamas, 1905 (Ecuador, Peru)
- M. a. tambopata Lamas, 1995 (Peru)
References
edit- ^ "Mazia Higgins, 1981" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
External links
edit- Butterflies of the Americas images