Dismorphia lygdamis

(Dismorphia lygdamis)

Description

Dismorphia lygdamis, the catasticta mimic or Lygdamis mimic white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Ecuador and Peru. The habitat consists of cloud forests. The wingspan is about 50 mm (2.0 in). Adults appears to be a mimic of Catasticta sinapina.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Pieridae
Genus:Dismorphia
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