Leptophobia helena
Leptophobia helena | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pieridae |
Genus: | Leptophobia |
Species: | L. helena |
Binomial name | |
Leptophobia helena (Lucas, 1852)[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Leptophobia helena, the Helena white, is a butterfly in the Pieridae family. It is found in Colombia, Bolivia, Peru and Ecuador.[1]
The wingspan is 38–42 mm (1.5–1.7 in).[2]
Subspecies
The following subspecies are recognised:[1]
- Leptophobia helena helena (Ecuador)
- Leptophobia helena smithii (Kirby, 1881) (Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador)
- Leptophobia helena doubledayi Röber, 1908 (Bolivia)
- Leptophobia helena hughesi Lamas, 2003 (Peru)
References
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- 1 2 3 Leptophobia, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Parque Nacional Sangay (Ecuador)
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