Dismorphia lua

Dismorphia lua is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found from Costa Rica to Ecuador, Bolivia, Colombia and Peru.^[1]

Dismorphia lua
Male
Female
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pieridae
Genus:	Dismorphia
Species:	D. lua
Binomial name
Dismorphia lua (Hewitson, 1869)[1]
Synonyms
Leptalis lua Hewitson, 1869

The wingspan is about 53 mm (2.1 in).^[2]

Subspecies

The following subspecies are recognised:^[1]

• Dismorphia lua lua (Ecuador)
• Dismorphia lua garleppi Staudinger, 1894 (Bolivia)
• Dismorphia lua idae Fassl, 1910 (Colombia)
• Dismorphia lua costaricensis (Schaus, 1913) (Costa Rica)
• Dismorphia lua roberta Lamas, 2004 (Peru)