Anaeomorpha splendida
Andrew V. Z. BrowerIntroduction
A monotypic neotropical genus. Lamas (2004) placed this species in Preponini, but molecular data (Peņa and Wahlberg 2008) suggests it is more closely-related to Anaeini.References
Lamas G ed. 2004. Checklist: Part 4A Hesperioidea - Papiionoidea. Gainesville: Scientific Publishers/Association of Tropical Lepidoptera.
Peņa, C. & N. Wahlberg. 2008. Prehistorical climate change increased diversification of a group of butterflies. Biology Letters 4: 274-278
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Scientific Name | Anaeomorpha splendida |
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Location | Peru: Loreto, Tierra Hermosa 140m |
Specimen Condition | Dead Specimen |
Identified By | Carlos Peņa |
Life Cycle Stage | adult |
View | dorsal and ventral |
Source | CP05-41 |
Source Collection | The Nymphalid Systematics Group |
Copyright |
© 2007 Niklas Wahlberg
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