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Opoptera arsippe

Opoptera arsippe

Classification

Class
Insecta

Opoptera arsippe is a Neotropical species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae described by Carl Heinrich Hopffer in 1874) It is endemic to Peru. Description The oblique band of the forewing dark ochreous and posteriorly strongly angled, otherwise smooth, distally somewhat broken. There are three small white spots in the apical area the middle one placed somewhat distally; a fourth appears as a small crescent or curved streak at the distal boundary of the eye-spot, which shows through from beneath.

Distribution

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