Mimc Tigerwing Melinaea lilis (Doubleday, 1847)

Family: Nymphalidae

Subfamily: Danainae

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Range: The four subspecies range from Mexico south to Panama and Colombia.

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Taxonomy Notes: Four subspecies: Melinaea lilis flavicans, Melinaea lilis imitata, Melinaea lilis paralellis, and Melinaea lilis messatis

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Observation date: Dec 17, 2014

Submitted by: ncrosbyrd

Region: Panama

Verified by: Paul Prappas

Verified date: Oct 14, 2022

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Observation date: Jan 12, 2014

Submitted by: W Fogleman

Region: Jalisco, Mexico

Verified by: Doug Taron

Verified date: Mar 10, 2014

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