Eunica tatila
Species of butterfly
Eunica tatila | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Tribe: | Epicaliini |
Genus: | Eunica |
Species: | E. tatila |
Binomial name | |
Eunica tatila (Herrich-Schaffer, 1855) |
Eunica tatila, the Florida purplewing, is a species of tropical brushfoot in the butterfly family Nymphalidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]
The MONA or Hodges number for Eunica tatila is 4533.[4]
Subspecies
These four subspecies belong to the species Eunica tatila:
- Eunica tatila bellaria Fruhstorfer, 1908
- Eunica tatila cerula Godman & Salvin, 1877
- Eunica tatila tatila (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
- Eunica tatila tatilista Kaye, 1926
References
Further reading
- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.
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