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Callicore hesperis

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Species of butterfly

Hesperis eighty-eight
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Callicore
Species: C. hesperis
Binomial name
Callicore hesperis
(Guérin-Méneville, )
Synonyms
  • Catagramma hesperis Guérin-Méneville,
  • Catagramma parima Hewitson, 1852
  • Catagramma mellyi Guenée, 1872

Callicore hesperis, the hesperis eighty-eight or hesperis numberwing, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Colombia, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.

The wingspan is about 45 mm.

References

  1. "Callicore Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Butterflies of Amazonia
  3. Parque Nacional Sangay
Taxon identifiers
Catagramma hesperis


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