ANIMALS – INSECTS – BUTTERFLIES – MARCELLA MARPESIA (MARPESIA MARCELLA)

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Marcella marpesia (Marpesia marcella)

Scientific Classification:

Kingdom : Animalia
Phylum : Arthropoda
Class : Insecta
Order : Lepidoptera
Family :Nymphalidae
Genus : Marpesia
Species : M. Marcella

Description:

The Marcella marpesia(Marpesia marcella) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidaefamily. It is found in the Neotropic ecozone and the Nearctic ecozone.

Binomial Name:

Name : Marpesia marcella
Taxonomist : Baron Cajetan von Felder (Wieden - Austria) and Rudolf Felder (Austria)
Year : 1861
Subspecies : None, or not data available
Synonyms : None, or not data available

Conservation Status by IUCN:

Status : Not Evaluated, or not data available

Philatelic Issues

2007 – Uruguay – Stamp 4 of 4, from Butterflies Series

Issue information:

Country: Uruguay
Date: October 26th, 2009
Printed: 15.000 Copies
Type: Stamp from Series of 4 Stamps
Value:UYP 20

Stamp: Rectangular
Size: 39 mm. x 27 mm.
Perforation: Circular
Gum: Water Activated