Doxocopa wilmattae Cockerell 1907 (brush-footed butterfly)

Insecta - Lepidoptera - Nymphalidae

Alternative combination: Chlorippe wilmattae

Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1907. A fossil butterfly of the genus Chlorippe. The Canadian Entomologist 39:361-363

Belongs to Doxocopa according to J. C. Sohn et al. 2012

See also Cockerell 1907 and Cockerell 1913

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MCZ B602, an exoskeleton

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (2: Colorado collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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