Moon Pierella

Pierella luna

Family: Nymphalidae
Order: Lepidoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia

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Description

Pierella luna, the moon satyr, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Mexico, Costa Rica, Colombia, Panama, Nicaragua, Ecuador, Belize, Brazil, Guatemala and Honduras.

Subspecies:

Pierella luna luna (nominate)
Pierella luna lesbia Staudinger, 1887
Pierella luna pallida (Salvin & Godman, 1868)
Pierella luna rubecula Salvin & Godman, 1868

Source: Wikipedia, article Pierella luna. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.

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Photography ID: 205577
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Parque Natural Metropolitano
Panamá
Panama
05/22/2017
Alec Earnshaw

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22/05/2017

Panama

Panamá

Parque Natural Metropolitano

Alec Earnshaw