Porthecla johanna | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Porthecla |
Species: | P. johanna |
Binomial name | |
Porthecla johanna Faynel & Robbins, 2011 |
Porthecla johanna is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Peru and Ecuador in wet lowland forests at altitudes between 400 and 600 meters.
The length of the forewings is 15.5 mm for males. Adults are on wing year-round.
References
- Porthecla at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- Faynel, C.; R.C. Busby; A. Moser & R.K. Robbins, 2011: Species level taxonomy of the Neotropical hairstreak genus Porthecla (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Theclinae: Eumaeini). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (n.s.), 47(1-2): 241-259
Taxon identifiers | |
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Porthecla johanna |
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