Diaethria phlogea

(Diaethria phlogea)

Description

Diaethria phlogea, the 89'98 butterfly, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Colombia, South America. It has been given the nickname "89/98" because of the markings on its wing resemble an 89 and 98. Some authors consider it to be a subspecies of Diaethria euclides as Diaethria euclides phlogea.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Nymphalidae
Genus:Diaethria
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