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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pieridae |
| Genus: | Patia |
| Species: | P. orise |
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| Patia orise (Boisduval, 1836) | |
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Patia orise is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found from Costa Rica to Brazil and the Guyanas.
Description
It is very similar to Thyridia psidii and Methona confusa, especially in the female.
The wingspan is about 80 mm (3.1 in).
Subspecies
The following subspecies are recognised:
- Patia orise orise (French Guiana)
- Patia orise denigrata (Rosenberg & Talbot, 1914) (Peru, Colombia)
References
- ^ Patia, Site of Markku Savela
- ^ Parque Nacional Sangay (Ecuador)
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