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Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Linnaeus, C. (1758) Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae, 10th ed., Vol. 1, 824 pp. [in Latin] Available at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Lepidoptera
family
Nymphalidae
genus
Mechanitis
species
Mechanitis polymnia

Name

Synonyms
Mechanitis arcana Haensch, 1909
Mechanitis caloifornica Reakirt, 1865
Mechanitis extrema Hoffmann, 1940
Mechanitis isthmicus Godman & Salvin, 1879
Mechanitis ovata Distant, 1876
Mechanitis plagigera Butler, 1877
Mechanitis sancti-gabrielis Bryk, 1953
Mechanitis travassosi d'Almeida, 1951
Mechanitis utemaia Reakirt, 1866
Papilio mopsa Linnaeus, 1764
Papilio polymnia Linnaeus, 1758
Homonyms
Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common names
Barbulètè Yeye Tiger in language.
Borboleta-Tigre in Portuguese
Disturbed Tigerwing in English
Mariposa alas de tigre in Spanish
Orange-spotted Tiger Clearwing in English
Polymnia Tigerwing in English
Sweet Oil in English
Barbulètè Yeye Tiger in language.
Disturbed Tigerwing in English
Orange-spotted Tiger Clearwing in English
Sweet Oil in English
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