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Menapis Tigerwing
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Menapis Tigerwing

Mechanitis menapis

Mechanitis menapis, the Menapis tigerwing or variable tigerwing, is a species of butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It was described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1856. It is found in South America.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 81742.