Riodina lycisca explained

Riodina lycisca is a species of Neotropical metalmark butterfly.^[1] It is found in south Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay.^[2]

Males of this species are found with the wings open in humid soils, around lakes and rivers. While females are found in plants and samall bushes.

Subspecies^[3]

• Riodina lycisca lycisca (Hewitson, 1853)  
• Riodina lycisca lysistratus Burmeister, 1878
• Riodina lycisca pelta (Schaus, 1902)  

Notes and References

1. Web site: Riodina lycisca Doubleday, 1847 . 2024-06-10 . www.gbif.org . en.
2. Web site: 2016-05-10 . Borboleta costuma sentar com as asas abertas para se alimentar . 2024-06-10 . Especiais . pt-br.
3. Web site: SiBBr . Species: Riodina lycisca . 2024-06-10 . ala-bie.sibbr.gov.br . en-AU.