Dione juno

Dione juno, the Juno silverspot, juno longwing, or Juno heliconian, is a species of butterfly of the subfamily Heliconiinae in the family Nymphalidae found from southern United States to South America.[1]

Juno silverspot
D. j. huascuma, Costa Rica
Underwing, Quito, Ecuador
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Dione
Species:
D. juno
Binomial name
Dione juno
(Cramer, [1779])
Subspecies

See text

Synonyms
  • Papilio juno Cramer, [1779]
  • Agraulis juno
  • Agraulis huascuma Reakirt, 1866
  • Dione miraculosa Hering, 1926
  • Dione juno ab. suffumata Hayward, 1931

Subspecies

Listed alphabetically:[1]

  • D. j. andicola (Bates, 1864)
  • D. j. huascuma (Reakirt, 1866)
  • D. j. juno (Cramer, [1779])
  • D. j. miraculosa Hering, 1926
  • D. j. suffumata Brown & Mielke, 1972

References
  1. "Dione Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms


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