Dione moneta

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Mexican Silverspot
Quito, Ecuador
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Heliconiinae
Tribe: Heliconiini
Genus: Dione
Species: D. moneta
Binomial name
Dione moneta
(Cramer, [1779])
Subspecies

See text

Synonyms
  • Dione poeyii Butler, 1873
  • Agraulis moneta Doubleday, 1848 (not Hübner, 1819)

The Mexican Silverspot (Dione moneta) is a species of butterflies of the subfamily Heliconiinae in the family Nymphalidae found from southern USA to South America.[1]

Subspecies

Listed alphabetically.[1]

  • D. m. butleri Stichel, [1908]
  • D. m. moneta Hübner, [1825]
  • D. m. poeyii Butler, 1873

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Dione, funet.fi


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