- Dismorphia medora
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Dismorphia medora 
Male 
Female Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Pieridae Genus: Dismorphia Species: D. medora Binomial name Dismorphia medora
(Doubleday, 1844)[1]Synonyms - Leptalis medora Doubleday, 1844
- Leptalis casta Kollar, 1850
Dismorphia medora, the Medora Mimic White is a butterfly in the Pieridae family. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.[1]
The wingspan is about 38 mm (1.5 in).[2]
Subspecies
The following subspecies are recognised:[1]
- Dismorphia medora medora (Colombia)
- Dismorphia medora lilianna Lamas, 2004 (Ecuador)
- Dismorphia medora juditha Lamas, 2004 (Peru)
References
- ^ a b c Dismorphia, Site of Markku Savela
- ^ Parque Nacional Sangay (Ecuador)
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