Podotricha
Margarita Beltrán and Andrew V. Z. BrowerIntroduction
Members of this genus occur at mid elevations in the Andes of South America. Adults of P. telesiphe are impressive mimics of Heliconius telesiphe.References
Penz CM (1995) Description of the early stages of Podotricha telesiphe (Nymphalidae: Heliconiinae). J. Lepid. Soc. 49: 246-249.
Vane-Wright RI, Ackery PR and Smiles RL. (1975) The distribution, polymorphism and mimicry of Heliconius telesiphe (Doubleday) and the species of Podotricha Michener (Lepidoptera: Heliconiinae). Trans. R. Ent. Soc. Lond. 126: 611-636.
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Scientific Name | Podotricha telesiphe |
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Specimen Condition | Dead Specimen |
View | dorsal |
Collection | Gerardo Lamas |
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Scientific Name | Podotricha telesiphe |
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Specimen Condition | Dead Specimen |
View | ventral |
Collection | Gerardo Lamas |
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Scientific Name | Podotricha telesiphe |
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Location | Peru |
Identified By | Dan Wade |
Life Cycle Stage | adult |
View | ventral |
Source | Telesiphe Longwing (Podotricha telesiphe) |
Source Collection | Neotropical Butterflies |
Copyright | © 2005 Dan Wade |
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