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Genus of butterflies

Mazia
Mazia amazonica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Nymphalinae
Tribe: Melitaeini
Genus: Mazia
Higgins, 1981
Species: M. amazonica
Binomial name
Mazia amazonica
(Bates, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Melitaea amazonica

Mazia is a monotypic genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae that contains the species Mazia amazonica found in South America.

Subspecies

  • M. a. amazonica (Bates, 1864) (Brazil)
  • M. a. cocha Lamas, 1905 (Ecuador, Peru)
  • M. a. tambopata Lamas, 1995 (Peru)

References

  1. "Mazia Higgins, 1981" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

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Taxon identifiers
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