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Mechanitis polymnia
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Nymphalidae
Danainae
Ithomiini
Mechanitina
Mechanitis
General
Local names
Host-plants
TL:
Surinam
Similar species
Hypothyris lycaste
Melinaea ethra
Thyridia psidii
65 - 68 mm
Common Tiger
Orange-spotted Tiger Clearwing
Primary host-plants
Family
Latin name
Vernacular name
Solanaceae
Jaltomata repandidentata
Solanum aturense
Solanum chrysotrichum
Solanum jamaicense
Solanum lanceifolium
Solanum lanceolatum
Solanum rudepannum
Solanum rugosum
Distribution
Images
Adult, underside.
Rodrigo
Conte
Brazil, Taguatinga
Adult, underside.
Marcos Cesar
Campis
Brazil, Morro Agudo
Adult, underside.
Rodrigo
Conte
Brazil, Brasília
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