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Banded Tigerwing

Aeria eurimedia

646 observations in the source records

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) melainewall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

25 photos

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What the records say

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Costa Rica.January 34, February 17, March 31, April 19, May 11, June 11, July 17, August 13, September 8, October 9, November 10, December 26.
Costa Rica206
Provincia Heredia61
Provincia Alajuela57
Provincia Limón46
Provincia Puntarenas37
Colombia27
Ecuador17
Panama13
Napo10
Guatemala9

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Group and habits

  • Animal pollinatorDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly pollinate flowers.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderButterflies and Moths · Lepidoptera
FamilyBrush-footed Butterflies · Nymphalidae
GenusAeria

Sources

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