Hewitson's olivewing | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Nessaea |
Species: | N. hewitsonii
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Binomial name | |
Nessaea hewitsonii | |
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Nessaea hewitsonii, the Hewitson's olivewing, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is common in a broad range of the Amazon basin including the eastern slopes of the Andes mountain range. It is found in high evergreen tropical forest, semi-deciduous tropical forest, and riverine forest. [2]
The length of the wings is 33–40 mm for males and 36–41 mm for females.
Hewitson's olivewing | |
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upper side | |
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underside | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Nessaea |
Species: | N. hewitsonii
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Binomial name | |
Nessaea hewitsonii | |
Synonyms | |
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Nessaea hewitsonii, the Hewitson's olivewing, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is common in a broad range of the Amazon basin including the eastern slopes of the Andes mountain range. It is found in high evergreen tropical forest, semi-deciduous tropical forest, and riverine forest. [2]
The length of the wings is 33–40 mm for males and 36–41 mm for females.