Brazilian crescent
Ortilia liriope (Cramer, 1775)
Names
| English | Brazilian crescent |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | — |
| Chinese | — |
| Sranan Tongo | kapelka (general name for the group) |
| Scientific name | Ortilia liriope (Cramer, 1775) |
About this species
Ortilia liriope, the Brazilian crescent, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1775. It is found in French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname and northern Brazil.
The larvae are gregarious and feed on Justicia species. They reach a length of about 19 mm.
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Ortilia liriope is een vlinder uit de familie Nymphalidae. De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1775 door Pieter Cramer.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
| Family | Nymphalidae |
| Genus | Ortilia |
In Suriname
48Records in Suriname
14iNaturalist observations
1951First record
2026Latest record
Where it has been recorded
- Brokopondo16
- Commewijne9
- Sipaliwini8
- Paramaribo4
- Saramacca1
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
Records by month
All years combined.
