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Nymphalidae 77a0839 – 4439   Hypolimnas misippus (Linnaeus, 1764)

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Distribution: Suggested by Heppner as a species straying into, but not breeding in, Florida. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: misippus Linnaeus 1764 (Papilio) - MONA 1983: 4439 alcippoides Butler 1883 (Hypolimnas) diocippus Cramer [1775] (Papilio) dioxippe Hübner 1816 (Euploea) horina Tanaka 1941 (Hypolimnas) immima Bernardi 1959 (Hypolimnas) inaria Cramer [1779] (Papilio) misippe Godart 1819 (Danais) pallens Nire 1917 (Hypolimnas) picta Fruhstorfer, in: Seitz 1912 (Hypolimnas)

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. Species Page at the Butterflies of America

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