Hamadryas amphinome
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Hamadryas amphinome, the red cracker, is a species of cracker butterfly in the family Nymphalidae, native to regions of North and South America.
Distribution
It is found from Mexico, through the Caribbean and Central America, to the Amazon basin including in Brazil, Colombia, Guianas, Peru, and Bolivia, and south into Argentina.
Subspecies
Subspecies of Hamadryas amphinome, listed alphabetically, include:[1]
- Hamadryas amphinome amphinome (Colombia, Bolivia, Brazil)
- Hamadryas amphinome fumosa (Colombia)
- Hamadryas amphinome mazai (Mexico)
- Hamadryas amphinome mexicana (Mexico to Colombia)
- Hamadryas amphinome mexicana (Costa Rica )
- most abundant on the Pacific slope of Costa Rica
Food source
The larvae feed on Dalechampia scandens.
Gallery
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Hamdrays and Giant Owl butterflies at a feeder
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Red Cracker and Starry night Cracker butterflies
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Red Cracker perched on a tree
References
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- ↑ Hamadryas amphinome at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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- Hamadryas (butterfly)
- Lepidoptera of Mexico
- Butterflies of Central America
- Butterflies of the Caribbean
- Nymphalidae of South America
- Butterflies of Cuba
- Lepidoptera of Brazil
- Lepidoptera of Venezuela
- Lepidoptera of Argentina
- Lepidoptera of Bolivia
- Lepidoptera of Colombia
- Fauna of the Amazon
- Butterflies described in 1767
- Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus