Diaethria gabaza (Hewitson, 1854) is a animal in the Nymphalidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Diaethria gabaza (Hewitson, 1854)

Diaethria gabaza (Hewitson, 1854)

Diaethria gabaza is a species of butterfly found across Central and northern South America, whose larvae feed on Serjania plants.

Family
Genus
Diaethria
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Diaethria gabaza (Hewitson, 1854)

Diaethria gabaza is a species of butterfly belonging to the genus Diaethria. It was originally described by William Chapman Hewitson, with the current accepted year of publication as 1854. This butterfly species occurs naturally in a range that extends from Costa Rica and Guatemala in the north, to Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela in the south. The larvae of Diaethria gabaza feed on plants from the genus Serjania.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Nymphalidae Diaethria

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