Hamadryas amphinome
Hamadryas amphinome, the red cracker, is a species of cracker butterfly in the family Nymphalidae, native to regions of North and South America.
| Red cracker | |
|---|---|
_(29).jpg) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Hamadryas |
| Species: | H. amphinome |
| Binomial name | |
| Hamadryas amphinome (Linnaeus, 1767) | |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Distribution
It is found from Mexico, through the Caribbean and Central America, to the Amazon basin including in Brazil, Guianas, Peru, and Bolivia, and south into Argentina.
Subspecies
Subspecies of Hamadryas amphinome, listed alphabetically, include:[1]
- Hamadryas amphinome amphinome (Colombia, Bolivia, Brazil)
- Hamadryas amphinome fumosa (Colombia)
- Hamadryas amphinome mazai (Mexico)
- Hamadryas amphinome mexicana (Mexico to Colombia)
- Hamadryas amphinome mexicana (Costa Rica )
- most abundant on the Pacific slope of Costa Rica
Food source
The larvae feed on Dalechampia scandens.
gollark: NONE are safe.
gollark: What if forthidal bytecode VM or something?
gollark: So basically "references"?
gollark: It seems to eventually apioform the process.
gollark: Fun pythonoform:```pythonimport os, os.path, ctypes, randomae = []ea = os.listdir("/lib")random.shuffle(ea)for x in ea: if not os.path.isdir(os.path.join("/lib", x)) and x.endswith(".so"): try: ae.append(ctypes.CDLL(x)) except OSError as e: print(e)```
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.