Catacore

Short description: Monotypic brush-footed butterfly genus

Kolyma eighty-eight

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Scientific classification
Kingdom:  |

Animalia

Phylum:  |

Arthropoda

Class:  |

Insecta

Order:  |

Lepidoptera

Family:  |

Nymphalidae

Subfamily:  |

Biblidinae

Tribe:  |

Callicorini

Genus:  |

Catacore

Dillon, 1948

Species:  |

C. kolyma

Binomial name
Catacore kolyma

(Hewitson, 1851)

Synonyms

* Catagramma kolyma Hewitson, 1851
* Catagramma kolyma confluens Oberthür, 1916 (preocc. Oberthür, 1916)
* Catagramma kolyma connecens Talbot, 1928
* Catagramma kolyma f. subobscura Niepelt, 1935
* Catagramma pasithea Hewitson, 1864

Catacore kolyma, the Kolyma eighty-eight, is the only species in the genus Catacore. It is a member of the brush-footed butterfly family and is found in the Neotropical realm, ranging from Colombia to Peru.[1]

## Subspecies

* C. k. kolyma (Ecuador, Peru, Brazil: Mato Grosso, Amazonas)
* C. k. pasithea (Hewitson, 1864) (Ecuador)

## References

1. ↑ Catacore at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

* Kolyma Eighty-eight, Neotropical Butterflies

Wikidata ☰ Q5051179 entry

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