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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies and Skippers (Papilionoidea) » Brush-footed Butterflies (Nymphalidae) » Crescents, Checkerspots, Anglewings, etc. (Nymphalinae) » Victorinini » Siproeta » Rusty-tipped Page - Hodges#4446.1 (Siproeta epaphus)

Species Siproeta epaphus - Rusty-tipped Page - Hodges#4446.1

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Rusty-tipped Page - Siproeta epaphus Rusty-tipped Page - Siproeta epaphus
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Papilionoidea (Butterflies and Skippers)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Subfamily Nymphalinae (Crescents, Checkerspots, Anglewings, etc.)
Tribe Victorinini
Genus Siproeta
Species epaphus (Rusty-tipped Page - Hodges#4446.1)
Hodges Number
4446.1
Other Common Names
Brown page
Explanation of Names
Siproeta epaphus Latreille, 1813
Numbers
2 spp. n. of Mex.
Size
wingspan of 7.5 – 8.5 cm
Range
Rare stray to southern NM (1) and southern TX (3) / south to S. Amer.
Food
Host plants: Blechum and Ruellia.
Print References
Cary, S.J. & R. Holland. 1992. New Mexico butterflies: checklist, distribution and conservation. Journal of the Research on the Lepidoptera 31(1-2): 57-82.
Tuttle, J.P. (editor). 2002. 2001 Season Summary. News of the Lepidopterists' Society. Vol. 44. Supplement S1.
Internet References
Butterflies and Moths of North America - BAMONA
NABA-South Texas - NABA
Butterflies of America - BOA
Moth Photographers Group - MPG
Contributed by Beatriz Moisset on 9 November, 2010 - 10:18am
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn
Last updated 27 December, 2017 - 10:36pm

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