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This is a list of butterflies of Colombia. About 1,600 species are known from Colombia. [1] Hesperiidae. Hesperiinae. Aethilla memmius; Anthoptus epictetus;
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The other two stripes the middle blue and the bottom red will each be a fourth of the total area of the flag. The yellow color represents Colombia's gold and natural wealthiness; the blue color represents the two oceans that border Colombia, the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, rivers and the sky; The red color represents the blood of the patriots ...
Callicore ditaeniata Röber, 1924. Diaethria euclides phlogea. Diaethria phlogea, the 89'98 butterfly, [ 1] is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Colombia, South America. It has been given the nickname "89/98" because of the markings on its wings resembling an 89 and 98. Some authors consider it to be a subspecies ...
Catonephele numilia. Papilio micalia Cramer, 1777 (preocc.) Catonephele numilia, the blue-frosted banner, blue-frosted Catone, Grecian shoemaker or stoplight Catone, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae found in Central and South America.
Anteos menippe can reach a wingspan of 80–90 mm (3.1–3.5 in). In these fairly large butterflies the upperside of the males is pale yellow with pale orange (sometimes pink orange) large markings on the pointed forewing tips (as the common name suggests), with two dark brown spots and a dark brown border. Both sexes have a cryptic pale yellow ...
Papilio vulgaris Larrañaga, 1923. Danais erippus ab. larensis Köhler, 1929. Danaus erippus, the southern monarch, is a milkweed butterfly (subfamily Danainae) in the family Nymphalidae. It is one of the best known butterflies in South America. Its genome is nearly identical to D. plexippus, but the two are incompatible, and therefore ...
Nessaea obrinus, the obrina olivewing, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found from Colombia and the Guianas to the mouth of the Amazon and south to central Bolivia and Mato Grosso in Brazil, extending to northern Argentina. [2] Underside. The length of the wings is 25–40 mm for males and 26–41 mm for females.