Pierella astyoche, the Astyoche satyr, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in South America.

Astyoche satyr
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P. astyoche
Binomial name
Pierella astyoche
(Erichson, [1849])[1]
Synonyms
  • Hetaera astyoche Erichson, [1849]
  • Haetera larymna Doubleday, [1849]
  • Pierella astyoche f. obscura Zikán & Wygodzinsky, 1948

Subspecies edit

  • Pierella astyoche astyoche (Guyana, Brazil: Pará)
  • Pierella astyoche bernhardina Bryk, 1953 (Brazil: Amazonas)
  • Pierella astyoche stollei Ribeiro, 1931 (Brazil: Rondônia)

References edit

  1. ^ "Pierella Herrich-Schäffer, 1865" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms