1,129 observations
Pavon Emperor
Doxocopa pavon
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Lepidoptera βΊFamily: Nymphalidae βΊGenus: Doxocopa
About
Doxocopa pavon, the Pavon emperor or Pavon, is a species of butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. They can be found from Paraguay in South America up to Texas in the southern United States. They are generally brown in their overall coloration, with two bands of white straddling the middle of the upper surfaces of the wings, and a patch of orange on the tips of their forewings. The upper surfaces of the wings of the males...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Pavon Emperor is Doxocopa pavon.
- Pavon Emperor belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Pavon Emperor belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Pavon Emperor belongs to the class Insecta.
- Pavon Emperor belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Pavon Emperor belongs to the family Nymphalidae.
- Pavon Emperor belongs to the genus Doxocopa.