2,131 observations
Anna’s Eighty-eight
Diaethria anna
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Nymphalidae ›Genus: Diaethria
About
Diaethria anna, the Anna's eighty-eight, is a butterfly in wet tropical forests in Middle America. On rare occasions, it can be found as a stray in south Texas. Its upperside is dark brown with a metallic bluish-green band on the forewings. The underside of the forewings are red, which is followed by a wide, black band and then white tips; the underside of the hindwings is white, with lines that approximate a black-outlined "88", giving the...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Anna’s Eighty-eight is Diaethria anna.
- Anna’s Eighty-eight belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Anna’s Eighty-eight belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Anna’s Eighty-eight belongs to the class Insecta.
- Anna’s Eighty-eight belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Anna’s Eighty-eight belongs to the family Nymphalidae.
- Anna’s Eighty-eight belongs to the genus Diaethria.