Colobura annulata

Colobura annulata, the new beauty, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Central America (as far north as southern California and northern Texas) and the northern parts of South America.

Colobura annulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Colobura
Species:
C. annulata
Binomial name
Colobura annulata
Willmott, Constantino & Hall, 2001

The length of the forewings is about 36 mm.

The larvae feed on Cecropia species.


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