Dione moneta

Mexican Silverspot
Quito, Ecuador
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Heliconiinae
Tribe: Heliconiini
Genus: Dione
Species: D. moneta
Binomial name
Dione moneta
(Cramer, [1779])
Subspecies

See text

Synonyms
  • Dione poeyii Butler, 1873
  • Agraulis moneta Doubleday, 1848 (not Hübner, 1819)

The Mexican Silverspot (Dione moneta) is a species of butterflies of the subfamily Heliconiinae in the family Nymphalidae found from southern USA to South America.[1]

Subspecies

Listed alphabetically.[1]

References

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