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Aphrissa o. orbis (Poey, 1832)
(Orbed Sulphur)

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Synonymy

(From: A Catalogue of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada, Jonathan P. Pelham)

Genus Aphrissa Butler, 1873

Lepid. Exot. (13): 155. Type-species: Papilio statira Cramer, 1777, Uitl. Kapellen 2(10): 35, pl. 120, figs. C, D; (16): 150 (index), by original designation.

 

Aphrissa orbis (Poey, 1832)

 

Aphrissa orbis orbis (Poey, 1832)

Cent. Lépid. Cuba (1): [1-3], [no. 1], pl. [1], figs. [1] ♀ D, [2] ♂ D, [3] larva, [4] ♀ V, [5] pupa.

Original Combination: Callidryas Orbis

Type Locality: “Cuba”

Types: Syntypes (#7767) in ANSP.

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