Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Dark Emesis
Emesis ocypore aethalia H. Bates, 1868
Family: Riodinidae
Subfamily: Riodininae
Tribe: Helicopini
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Range: Southern Mexico to Colombia (source: Butterflies of America)
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Taxonomy Notes: The full species Emesis ocypore (Geyer, 1837) is found in Africa and South America.

Verified Sightings

Displaying 1 - 2 of 2 verified sightings
Observation date: Aug 14, 2017
Submitted by: ncrosbyrd
Region: Darién Province, Panama
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Oct 13, 2022
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Observation date: Oct 23, 2016
Submitted by: nyoni-pete
Region: Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Aug 12, 2022
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