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| Rio Napo Ecuador; 1/75 ssp. drucei male | Belem, Brasil ssp thelios female | |
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| Corupa, SC, Brazil; 2/86 pair ssp. nephalion | Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia 700m ssp. etias |
Widespread, common and highly variable, found from Panama
south throughout most of S America to extreme S Brazil and Paraguay.
Many of its races have been regarded as true species in the past.
subspecies include:
farfan
alyattes
serapis
osyris
orinocensis
cymochles
thelios
humaita
drucei
koenigi
marinae
etias
orbignyanus
foetterlei
nephalion
stilbon