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Mechanitis polymnia

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Mechanitis polymnia

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Also known as Common Tiger

species of insect

In the Vinony graph

Vinony's link graph records 13 inbound references to Mechanitis polymnia, and connects out to Mexico, Animalia and insect.

Vinony files it under Animal taxa named by Carl Linnaeus, Butterflies described in 1758 and Butterflies of Central America.

Vinony links it to 11 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

SPECIES

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyNymphalidae
Observations recorded7,775

Mechanitis polymnia lycidice aus Adalbert Seitz: Die Großschmetterlinge der Erde, Verlag Alfred Kernen, Stuttgart, 1907 Der Mechanitis polymnia (Englisch: Orange-spotted Tiger Clearwing) ist ein Schmetterling (Tagfalter) aus der Familie der Edelfalter (Nymphalidae). Er ist von Mexiko bis in den Amazonas-Regenwald verbreitet.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
336
With media
129
Family
Nymphalidae
Collections
RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, UMNH, YPM
Recorded in
France, Brazil, Nicaragua, Peru, Venezuela, Mexico, Belize

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Mechanitis
Image
Mechanitis polymnia polymnia MHNT dos.jpg
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taxon name
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Mechanitis polymnia
Commons category
Mechanitis polymnia
main food source
tomato
short name
M. polymnia
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