Hyphilaria parthenis
Hyphilaria parthenis is a butterfly of the family Riodinidae. It is found in low altitude areas of the Neotropical realm, from Panama to southern Brazil.
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Genus: | Hyphilaria |
Species: | H. parthenis |
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Hyphilaria parthenis (Westwood, 1851) | |
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The wingspan is about 25 mm. There is sexual dimorphism. Males have an orange base colour, while the base colour for females is white.
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