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Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Nymphalidae
Microtia
Microtia elva

Elf Butterfly

Microtia elva
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Microtia elva
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Summary

Microtia is a monophyletic genus of butterflies from southern United States and Central America in the family Nymphalidae. It contains the single species Microtia elva, the elf. Larvae of this species feed on Tetramerium and other species in the family Acanthaceae.

Elf Butterfly

Microtia elva
Local Pest Control

Tags

harmful
bite
tree pest
garden pest
crop pest
pest

Scientific classification

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