Obrina Olivewing

Nessaea obrinus

"Nessaea obrinus", the obrina olivewing, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found from Colombia and the Guianas to the mouth of the Amazon and south to central Bolivia and Mato Grosso in Brazil, extending to northern Argentina.
Obrina Olivewing (Nessaea obrinus) Tambopata Reserve, Madre de Dios, Peru. Jun 7, 2022 Fall,Geotagged,Nessaea obrinus,Peru

Appearance

The length of the wings is 25–40 mm for males and 26–41 mm for females. Adults of subspecies "obrinus" are on wing in January and from July to November. Adults of subspecies "faventia" are on wing year round, but mainly from June to October and adults of subspecies "lesoudieri" are on wing year round, with no observed peak of abundance.

Naming

*"Nessaea obrinus obrinus"
⤷ "Nessaea obrinus faventia" Fruhstorfer, 1910, Bolivia)
⤷ "Nessaea obrinus lesoudieri" Le Moult, 1933 )

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyNymphalidae
GenusNessaea
SpeciesN. obrinus
Photographed in
Peru