Callicore excelsior
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| image = Suberb Numberwing.jpg
| image_caption = Tambopata National Reserve, Peru
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| taxon = Callicore excelsior
| authority = (Hewitson, [1858])[http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/biblidinae/callicore/ "Callicore Hübner, [1819]"] at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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- Catagramma excelsior Hewitson, [1858]
- Catagramma excelsior uaupensis Dillon, 1948
- Catagramma oberthüri Skinner, 1916 (preocc. Niepelt, [1914])
- Catagramma oberthueri Skinner, 1916
- Callicore excelsior coruscans Röber, 1921
- Catagramma latimargo Hering, 1932
- Catagramma arirambae albifasciata Röber, 1924
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Callicore excelsior, the superb numberwing or excelsior eighty-eight, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, and Bolivia.{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20110507110710/http://www.learnaboutbutterflies.com/Amazon%20-%20Callicore%20excelsior.htm Butterflies of Amazonia]}}
File:Pastazzauns.jpg|C. e. pastazza, underside
File:Callicore_excelsior2.jpg|C. e. pastazza, topside
Subspecies
- C. e. excelsior (Brazil (Amazonas))
- C. e. inferior (Butler, 1877) (Ecuador, Peru)
- C. e. excelsissima (Staudinger, [1885]) (Brazil (Amazonas))
- C. e. pastazza (Staudinger, 1886) (Peru)
- C. e. michaeli (Staudinger, 1890) (Brazil (Amazonas, Mato Grosso))
- C. e. splendida (Weymer, 1890) (Peru)
- C. e. arirambae (Ducke, 1913) (Brazil (Pará, Amazonas))
- C. e. elatior (Oberthür, 1916) (Ecuador)
- C. e. ockendeni (Oberthür, 1916) (Peru)
- C. e. micheneri (Dillon, 1948) (Colombia, Ecuador)
- C. e. mauensis (Fassl, 1922) (Brazil (Amazonas))
- C. e. marisolae Neukirchen, 1995 (Brazil (Amazonas))
References
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Category:Lepidoptera of Brazil
Category:Nymphalidae of South America
Category:Butterflies described in 1858
Category:Taxa named by William Chapman Hewitson
Category:Lepidoptera of Colombia
Category:Lepidoptera of Ecuador
Category:Lepidoptera of Bolivia
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