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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Melinaea scylax
Melinaea scylaxSalvin, 1871
IUCN
  1. Nymphalidae
  2. Danainae
  3. Ithomiini
  4. Melinaeina
  5. Melinaea
  6.  scylax
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74-82 mm

  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    EnglishScylax Tigerwing
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    SolanaceaeJuanulloa mexicana
    SolanaceaeMerinthopodium neuranthum
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Melinaea lilis scylaxSalvin, 1871
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Butterflies of AmericaA.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland

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