Philaethria romeroi
Andrew V. Z. BrowerIntroduction
Known only from the type locality, Rancho Grande in Estado de Aragua of northern Venezuela, 1110 m.Characteristics
Distinguished from sympatric P. ostara and P. neildi by the wider fore- and hindwings and larger apical green green forewing patches.References
Constantino, L. M. and J. A. Salazar. 2010. A review of the Philaethria dido species complex (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Heliconiinae) and description of three new sibling speceis from Colombia and Venezuela. Zootaxa 2720: 1-27.
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