''Catacore kolyma'', the Kolyma eighty-eight, is the only species in the genus ''Catacore''. It is a member of the
brush-footed butterfly
The Nymphalidae are the largest family of butterflies, with more than 6,000 species distributed throughout most of the world. Belonging to the superfamily Papilionoidea, they are usually medium-sized to large butterflies. Most species have a red ...
family and is found in the
Neotropical realm
The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropical terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperate zone.
Definition
In bi ...
, ranging from
Colombia to
Peru
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, image_coat = Escudo nacional del PerĂº.svg
, other_symbol = Great Seal of the State
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.
''Catacore''
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''
Subspecies
*''C. k. kolyma'' (Ecuador, Peru, Brazil: Mato Grosso, Amazonas)
*''C. k. pasithea'' (Hewitson, 1864) (Ecuador)
References
Neotropical Butterflies
Biblidinae
Nymphalidae of South America
Monotypic butterfly genera
Nymphalidae genera
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