Asterope leprieuri (Feisthamel, 1835) is a animal in the Nymphalidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Asterope leprieuri (Feisthamel, 1835) (Asterope leprieuri (Feisthamel, 1835))
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Asterope leprieuri (Feisthamel, 1835)

Asterope leprieuri (Feisthamel, 1835)

Leprieur's glory (Asterope leprieuri) is a Nymphalidae butterfly found in north-western to central South America, with a 50–60 mm wingspan.

Family
Genus
Asterope
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Asterope leprieuri (Feisthamel, 1835)

Asterope leprieuri, commonly known as Leprieur's glory, is a species of butterfly that belongs to the family Nymphalidae. This species occurs across the range from Colombia to Brazil and Bolivia. The wingspan of adult Asterope leprieuri measures between 50 and 60 mm.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Nymphalidae Asterope

More from Nymphalidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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