Doxocopa_linda

<i>Doxocopa linda</i>

Doxocopa linda

Species of butterfly


Doxocopa linda, or Linda's emperor, is a species of Neotropical butterfly in the family Nymphalidae and subfamily Apaturinae. It was described by Cajetan Felder and Rudolf Felder in 1862. It is found in Peru, Ecuador and the Brazilian state of Amazonas.[1][2]

Quick Facts Linda's emperor, Scientific classification ...

Subspecies

  • Doxocopa linda linda (Peru, Ecuador, Brazil: Amazonas)
  • Doxocopa linda mileta (Boisduval, 1870) (Paraguay, Brazil: Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul, Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo)
  • Doxocopa linda plesaurina (Butler & H. Druce, 1872) (Costa Rica, Panama)
  • Doxocopa linda godmani (Dannatt, 1904) (Venezuela)
  • Doxocopa linda carwa Lamas, 1999 (Peru)

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Doxocopa linda (C. & R. Felder, 1862)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 20, 2017.
  2. Hoskins, Adrian "Linda's Emperor". Learn About Butterflies. Retrieved December 20, 2017.



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