Latin Etymology: Pareuptychia ("near euptychia") ocirrhoe (a nymph from Greek mythology)
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Adult White Satyr (Pareuptychia ocirrhoe) at Tarcoles, Costa Rica - November 2025 |
Featured Subspecies: ?
Length: ? / Wingspan: 37mm
NO UK STATUS / IUCN Red List: Not Yet Evaluated
A widely distributed butterfly found from Mexico to Argentina and from altitudes of sea level to 1100 meters. As adults they feed on fermenting fruit, feces, sap and other decayig matter which it feeds on in shaded understories and forest edges.
Related Species:
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Pareuptychia
SUBSPECIES: P. o. ocirrhoe, P. o interjecta, more?
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Further Notes: BirdForum Opus, IUCN Red List, RSPB, Wikipedia, Xeno-canto
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