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Dismorphia thermesia

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Species of butterfly

Pretty mimic white
Male
Female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Dismorphia
Species: D. thermesia
Binomial name
Dismorphia thermesia
(Godart, 1819)
Synonyms
  • Pieris thermesia Godart, 1819

Dismorphia thermesia, the pretty mimic white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Guyana, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, and western Bolivia. The habitat consists of transitional rainforests and cloudforests.

The wingspan is about 50–57 mm (2.0–2.2 in)

References

  1. Dismorphia, Site of Markku Savela
  2. ^ Dismorphia thermesia, Butterflies of the Andes
  3. Field Museum
Taxon identifiers
Dismorphia thermesia


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