Itaballia

Kaye, 1904

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Itaballia is a of butterflies in the Pieridae, comprising three described distributed across Central and South America. The genus was established by Kaye in 1904. Species within this genus include the crossbarred white (I. demophile), I. marana, and the brown-bordered white (I. pandosia), the latter noted as a mimic of Pisonis.

Itaballia demophile by (c) Aitor, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Aitor. Used under a CC-BY license.Itaballia by no rights reserved, uploaded by geralg. Used under a CC0 license.Itaballia marana by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.

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How to pronounce Itaballia: /iːtəˈbælia/

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Distribution

Central America and South America.

Similar Taxa

  • PisonisItaballia pandosia is documented as a mimic of Pisonis, indicating close phenotypic similarity between these .

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