Vanessa carye: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Nymphalidae
- Genus
- Vanessa
- Species
- Vanessa carye
- Scientific Name
- Vanessa carye
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Vanessa carye
Vanessa carye, the western painted lady, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in South America, from the mountains of Colombia and west of Caracas (Venezuela) through Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, southern Brazil, and Paraguay to Patagonia in Argentina. It is also found on Easter Island and Tuamotus.
The larvae feed on Achyrocline flaccida and many other species.
...Vanessa carye in languages:
- English
- Western Painted Lady
- English
- Subtropical Lady
- German
- Bergdistelfalter
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Vanessa abyssinica
- Vanessa altissima
- Vanessa amerindica
- Vanessa annabella
- Vanessa atalanta
- Vanessa braziliensis
- Vanessa buana
- Vanessa cardui
- Vanessa carye
- Vanessa dejeanii
- Vanessa dilecta
- Vanessa dimorphica
- Vanessa gonerilla
- Vanessa hippomene
- Vanessa indica
- Vanessa itea
- Vanessa kershawi
- Vanessa myrinna
- Vanessa nubicola
- Vanessa samani
- Vanessa tameamea
- Vanessa terpsichore
- Vanessa virginiensis
- Vanessa vulcania
Top Observation Places
- San Juan
- Valdivia
- Neuquén
- Córdoba
- Ayacucho
- Temuco
- Riobamba
- Paraná
- General Pico
- Chiguayante
- Quilpué
- Arequipa
- Ciudad Satelite
- Selva Alegre
- Gobernador Gálvez
- Coquimbo
- La Serena
- La Plata
- Manizales
- Lima
- Callao
- Santiago de Surco
- Santa Anita - Los Ficus
- San Francisco De Borja
- Breña
- San Isidro
- Jesus Maria
- Mendoza
- Latacunga
- Cuenca
- Curitiba
- Bogotá
- Funza
- Santa Fe
- Santo Tomé
- Buenos Aires
- Merlo
- Balvanera
- Belgrano
- Morón
- Villa Lugano
- Bella Vista
- Barracas
- Hurlingham
- Colegiales
- Santiago
- Puente Alto
- San Bernardo
- La Pintana
- Lo Prado































































































































































