Nessaea aglaura, the common olivewing,[2]northern nessaea or Aglaura olivewing, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found from Mexico to Panama, Ecuador, Venezuela and Colombia. It is found in evergreen tropical forest and in semi-deciduous tropical forest.[3]
nessaea, aglaura, common, olivewing, northern, nessaea, aglaura, olivewing, species, butterfly, family, nymphalidae, found, from, mexico, panama, ecuador, venezuela, colombia, found, evergreen, tropical, forest, semi, deciduous, tropical, forest, common, olive. Nessaea aglaura the common olivewing 2 northern nessaea or Aglaura olivewing is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae It is found from Mexico to Panama Ecuador Venezuela and Colombia It is found in evergreen tropical forest and in semi deciduous tropical forest 3 Common olivewingScientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ArthropodaClass InsectaOrder LepidopteraFamily NymphalidaeGenus NessaeaSpecies N aglauraBinomial nameNessaea aglaura Doubleday 1848 1 SynonymsEpicalia aglaura Doubleday 1848 Epicalia regina Salvin 1869 Nessaea regina Nessaea aglaura ecuadorensis Talbot 1932The length of the wings is 31 34 mm for males and 28 36 mm for females Adults are on wing nearly year round They are notable for the presence of blue pigments in their wings as opposed to blue created by physical structures The larvae feed on Alchornea costaricensis and Plukenetia volubilis Subspecies editNessaea aglaura aglaura Mexico to Panama and Ecuador Nessaea aglaura regina Salvin 1869 Venezuela Colombia Nessaea aglaura thalia Bargmann 1928 Colombia Ecuador References edit Nessaea Hubner 1819 at Markku Savela s Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms Glassberg J 2007 A Swift Guide to the Butterflies of Mexico and Central America Sunstreak Books p 107 Neotropical Nymphalidae VII Revision of Nessaea nbsp This article related to members of the butterfly subfamily Biblidinae is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Nessaea aglaura amp oldid 1007197214, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
