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Species Pteronymia cotytto - Broad-tipped Clearwing - Hodges#4617.2

Pteronymia cotytto (Guérin-Méneville) - Pteronymia cotytto Pteronymia cotytto (Guérin-Méneville) - Pteronymia cotytto
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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 Danainae (Milkweed Butterflies & Glasswings)
Tribe Ithomiini
Genus Pteronymia
Species cotytto (Broad-tipped Clearwing - Hodges#4617.2)
Hodges Number
4617.2
Other Common Names
Cotytto Clearwing (BOA)
Explanation of Names
Pteronymia cotytto (Guérin-Méneville, [1844])
Range
s. TX (as a 1x stray) to C. Amer. (BOA)
Remarks
First U.S. Record: National Butterfly Center, Mission, Hidalgo Co., Texas - 2004 (Bordelon & Knudson 2006)
Print References
Bordelon, C. & E. Knudson. 2006. Three New USA Butterfly Records (Pieridae, Nymphalidae) from the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas. News of the Lepidopterists' Society, 48(1): 3-6.
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