Agrias aedon
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| image = AgriasAedonHewitson.jpg
| image_caption = Plate accompanying the original description in Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
| taxon = Agrias aedon
| authority = Hewitson, [1848]
| synonyms =
- Agrias salvini Fruhstorfer, 1895
- Agrias aedon ab. magdalenae Schultze, 1928
- Agrias aedon aedon schultzei Rebillard, 1961
- Agrias aedon f. denhezi Descimon & Mast, 1975
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Agrias aedon, the Aedon agrias, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.[http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/charaxinae/agrias/ "Agrias Doubleday, 1844"] at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms It is found in the Neotropical realm.
Subspecies
- A. a. aedon (Colombia, Venezuela, possibly Panama)
- A. a. rodriguezi Schaus, 1918 (Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica)
- A. a. pepitoensis Michael, 1930 (western Colombia)
References
- Rebillard, P. (1961), "Révision systématique des Lépidoptères Nymphalides du genre Agrias". Memoires du Museum National d`Histoire Naturelle, Nouvelle Serie, Serie A, Zoologie, Tome XXII, Fasicule 2.
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Category:Butterflies described in 1848
Category:Nymphalidae of South America
Category:Butterflies of Central America
Category:Taxa named by William Chapman Hewitson
Category:Lepidoptera of Mexico
Category:Lepidoptera of Colombia
Category:Lepidoptera of Venezuela
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