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Viardi White Butterfly

Pieriballia viardi

Photo by LuisStevens
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Field Notes

Description:

The genus Perrhybris comprises of a single species - viardi. There are 10 subspecies in total.

Habitat:

Pieriballia viardi breeds in rainforest and transitional cloudforest habitats at altitudes between about 100-1200m. From Mexico to Bolivia and Paraguay.

Reference Links:

Butterflies of North America - Pieriballia viardi

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