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Posttaygetis penelea

Posttaygetis penelea

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


Posttaygetis is a monotypic butterfly genus of the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae. Its one species is Posttaygetis penelea, which is found in the Neotropical realm.

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





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Photography ID: 348803
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
07/02/2018
Guillermo Marcaida



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
96725002/07/2018ArgentinaMisionesSendero Macuco, Parque Nacional IguazúGuillermo Marcaida
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Posttaygetis penelea – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 14/09/2026.