Dismorphia arcadia

Dismorphia arcadia is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found from Colombia to Bolivia.[2]

Dismorphia arcadia hippotas

Dismorphia arcadia
Male
Female
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pieridae
Genus:	Dismorphia
Species:	D. arcadia
Binomial name
Dismorphia arcadia (C. & R. Felder, 1862)[1]
Synonyms
Leptalis arcadia C. & R. Felder, 1862 Leptalis idonia Hewitson, 1869 Dismorphia arcadia ab. melanoptera Apolinar, 1926 Leptalis medorina Hewitson, 1875

The wingspan is about 50 mm (2.0 in).[2]

Subspecies

The following subspecies are recognised:[1]

• Dismorphia arcadia arcadia (Colombia)
• Dismorphia arcadia hippotas (Hewitson, 1875) (Ecuador)
• Dismorphia arcadia medorina Hewitson, 1875 (Bolivia)
• Dismorphia arcadia lucilla Butler, 1899 (Ecuador)
• Dismorphia arcadia heloisa Lamas, 2004 (Peru)

References

1. Dismorphia, Site of Markku Savela
2. Parque Nacional Sangay (Ecuador)