Anaea aidea, the tropical leafwing, is a species of brush-footed butterfly (family Nymphalidae) in the subfamily Charaxinae. Its native range extends from Mexico to northwestern Costa Rica, with strays sometimes seen in southern Texas, Arizona, and California in the United States.[1] Some authors consider Anaea aidea to be a subspecies of Anaea troglodyta.
anaea, aidea, tropical, leafwing, species, brush, footed, butterfly, family, nymphalidae, subfamily, charaxinae, native, range, extends, from, mexico, northwestern, costa, rica, with, strays, sometimes, seen, southern, texas, arizona, california, united, state. Anaea aidea the tropical leafwing is a species of brush footed butterfly family Nymphalidae in the subfamily Charaxinae Its native range extends from Mexico to northwestern Costa Rica with strays sometimes seen in southern Texas Arizona and California in the United States 1 Some authors consider Anaea aidea to be a subspecies of Anaea troglodyta Anaea aideaScientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ArthropodaClass InsectaOrder LepidopteraFamily NymphalidaeGenus AnaeaSpecies A aideaBinomial nameAnaea aidea Guerin Meneville 1844 SynonymsAnaea troglodyta aidea Nymphalis aidea Guerin Meneville 1844 Paphia morrisonii Edwards 1883 Paphia morrisonii W H Edwards 1884 Anaea troglodya appiciata Rober 1918It has a wingspan of 57 78 mm 2 2 3 1 in The larvae feed on Croton species 1 Adults feeding CaterpillarReferences edit a b Tropical Leafwing Anaea aidea Guerin Meneville 1844 Butterflies and moths of North America Archived from the original on 2010 06 15 Retrieved 2010 08 26 External links edit nbsp Media related to Anaea aidea at Wikimedia Commons nbsp This article related to members of the butterfly subfamily Charaxinae is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Anaea aidea amp oldid 1082933374, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,