Lycorea halia cleobaea

Lycorea halia cleobaea, the tropical milkweed butterfly, is a subspecies of Lycorea halia, also called the tropical milkweed butterfly, a nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is endemic to the island of Hispaniola (Haiti and the Dominican Republic) in the Caribbean.^[1][2] Its habitat is the tropical rainforest.

Lycorea halia cleobaea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Lycorea
Species:	L. halia
Subspecies:	L. h. cleobaea
Trinomial name
Lycorea halia cleobaea (Godart, 1819)
Synonyms
Heliconia cleobaea Godart, 1819 Lycorea halia domingensis Niepelt, 1927