Rio Vermelho, Sao Bento Del Sur, SC, Brazil 850 meters; 10/77 ssp. chamissonia | Rio Vermelho, Sao Bento Del Sur, SC, Brazil 850 meters; 10/77 ssp. chamissonia female |
Santa Catarina Brasil ssp bunichus female | |
Rio Grande Del Sur, Brazil, 12/75 ssp. damocrates | Minais Gerais, Brasil; ssp diodorus |
Bahia, Brazil ssp.almas | Bahia, Brasil ssp almas female |
Interior of NE Brazil south to Argentina, flying
in open areas. Not rare but usually very local. Several subspecies; chammissonia
- very local with a limited range in coastal Santa Catarina only;
diodoris - local in NE Brazil; bunichus - interior of SE
Brazil; perrhebus - interior of SE Brazil to N Argentina;
damocrates
- Uruguay, N Argentina and extreme S Brazil; almas (described 2007) - isolated mountains in Bahia state