Catoblepia xanthus
MHNT
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Catoblepia
Species:	C. xanthus
Binomial name
Catoblepia xanthus (Linnaeus, 1758) [1]
Synonyms
Papilio xanthusLinnaeus, 1758 Brassolis xanthisHübner, [1819]

Catoblepia xanthus is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in northern South America.

Subspecies

• Catoblepia xanthus xanthus (Peru, Guianas)
• Catoblepia xanthus rivalisNiepelt, 1911 (Ecuador)

References

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