Catacore

Kolyma eighty-eight
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Subfamily:	Biblidinae
Tribe:	Callicorini
Genus:	Catacore; Dillon, 1948
Species:	C. kolyma
Binomial name
	Catacore kolyma; (Hewitson, 1851)
Synonyms
	Catagramma kolyma Hewitson, 1851; Catagramma kolyma confluens Oberthür, 1916 (preocc. Oberthür, 1916); Catagramma kolyma connecens Talbot, 1928; Catagramma kolyma f. subobscura Niepelt, 1935; Catagramma pasithea Hewitson, 1864;

Catacore kolyma, the Kolyma eighty-eight, is the only species in the genus Catacore. It is a member of the brush-footed butterfly family and is found in the Neotropical realm, ranging from Colombia to Peru.[1]

Subspecies

C. k. kolyma (Ecuador, Peru, Brazil: Mato Grosso, Amazonas)
C. k. pasithea (Hewitson, 1864) (Ecuador)

References

Catacore at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

Kolyma Eighty-eight, Neotropical Butterflies

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[1] Catacore at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms