Male

Female

 

wingspa: 52/55 mm


Hypothyris euclea flies from Costa Rica and Trinidad South to Bolivia and East to the Guyanas (d’Abrera 1984) with an amazing number of forms/subspecies - sixteen subspecies in d’Abrera, twenty in Bauer/Frankenbach 1999.


this particular subspecies is Hypothyris euclea intermedia (KRW), seen near Puyo, 1000 m.


another case of sympatric "subspecies", H. e. pyrippe, H. e. intermedia and more, flying together near Puyo.

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