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Biblidinae Butterflies

Lepidoptera - Ditrysia - Papilionoidea - Nymphalidae - Biblidinae

This room displays photos of butterflies of Biblidinae subfamily, including Castors, Pipers, Jokers and Tree Nymphs.

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Diaethria sp. [1][2][3]. photo: 08/2004, Brownsberg, Suriname. Catonephele sp. [1][2]. photo: 08/2004, Brownsberg, Suriname. Eunica sp. [1][2]. photo: 08/2004, Brownsberg, Suriname.

Nessaea sp. [1][2][3]. photo: 08/2004, Brownsberg, Suriname. A Joker, or Byblia sp.. photo: 08/2005, Etosha, Namibia. Common Caster, or Ariadne merione tapestrina. photo: 08/2006, Chiang Dao, Thailand.

Scalloped Sailor, Neptidopsis ophione, or Misuji Modoki. photo: 08/2007, Ivindo NP, Gabon. Velvety Tree Nymph, or Sallya occidentalium. photo: 08/2007, Ivindo NP, Gabon. A Tree Nymph [1][2], Sallya amulia, or Aka Murasaki Tateha. photo: 08/2007, Ivindo NP, Gabon.

A Castor, or Ariadne albifascia. photo: 08/2007, Ivindo NP, Gabon. back to upper category


exhibition rooms in this sector :

hymenoptera : sawflies | bees and digger wasps | ants | hornets | ichneumon wasps | other wasps
lepidoptera : inchworm moths || noctuid moths || hawk-moths || snout moths || other moths || swallowtails || whites || blues | riodinids || tigers & crows | palmflies & palm kings | morphos & evening browns | ringlets & treebrowns | Biblidinae | admirals & emperors | pansies & oak leaves | heliconiinae | sailers & gliders | other nymphalids || skippers || unidentified lepidopterans
diptera : true flies | mosquitoes and crane flies
coleoptera : ground beetles | scarabs | click beetles | lady beetles | leaf beetles | weevils | others
hemiptera : aphids & scales || cicadas & leafhoppers || aquatic bugs | assassin bugs | stink bugs
orthoptera : crickets | grasshoppers
dictyoptera : praying mantis | cockroaches | termites
odonata : dragonflies | damselflies
other group : other insects

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