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Clearwinged Mimic-White

Dismorphia teucharila fortunata

Description:

The Clearwinged Mimic White (Dismorphia theucharila) is a species of butterfly of the Pieridae family. It is found from Mexico to Bolivia and the Guianas. The wingspan is 25-27 mm.

Notes:

Sorry, a very poor photo of a Glasswing taken with flash, deep in the rainforest where it was dark. http://www.americaninsects.net/lep/dismo...

1 Comment

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Pieridae (!), Dismorphinae, Dismorphia teucharila fortunata.
Count the legs... There are 6, so no Ithomiini/Glasswing.

pamsai
Spotted by
pamsai

Cartago, Costa Rica

Spotted on Jul 13, 2013
Submitted on Aug 30, 2013

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