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Doxocopa

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Doxocopa is a genus of Neotropical butterflies in the family Nymphalidae, subfamily Apaturinae. It includes the following species:

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyNymphalidae
Observations recorded15,660

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
68
With media
11
Family
Nymphalidae
Collections
RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, FMNH, UMNH
Recorded in
Mexico, Ecuador, Bolivia, Colombia, Peru

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Encyclopedic overview

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Doxocopa is a genus of Neotropical butterflies in the family Nymphalidae, subfamily Apaturinae. It includes the following species: Doxocopa agathina (Cramer, [1777]) - Agathina emperor Doxocopa burmeisteri (Godman & Salvin, [1884]) Doxocopa callianira (Ménétriés, 1855) Doxocopa clothilda (C. Felder & R. Felder, [1867]) Doxocopa cyane (Latreille, [1813]) Doxocopa elis (C. Felder & R. Felder, 1861) Doxocopa excelsa (Gillott, 1927) Doxocopa kallina (Staudinger, 1886) Doxocopa lavinia (Butler, 1866) Doxocopa laure (Drury, [1773]) - silver emperor Doxocopa laurentia (Godart, [1824]) Doxocopa linda (C. Felder & R. Felder, 1862) - Linda emperor Doxocopa pavon (Latreille, [1809]) - Pavon emperor Doxocopa plesaurina (Butler & H. Druce, 1872) Doxocopa seraphina (Hübner, [1825]) Doxocopa zalmunna (Butler, 1869) Doxocopa zunilda (Godart, [1824])

==Gallery==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Doxocopa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.