Callicore excelsior, the superb numberwing or excelsior eighty-eight, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, and Bolivia.
Subspecies
- C. e. excelsior (Brazil (Amazonas))
- C. e. inferior <small>(Butler, 1877)</small> (Ecuador, Peru)
- C. e. excelsissima <small>(Staudinger, [1885])</small> (Brazil (Amazonas))
- C. e. pastazza <small>(Staudinger, 1886)</small> (Peru)
- C. e. michaeli <small>(Staudinger, 1890)</small> (Brazil (Amazonas, Mato Grosso))
- C. e. splendida <small>(Weymer, 1890)</small> (Peru)
- C. e. arirambae <small>(Ducke, 1913)</small> (Brazil (Pará, Amazonas))
- C. e. elatior <small>(Oberthür, 1916)</small> (Ecuador)
- C. e. ockendeni <small>(Oberthür, 1916)</small> (Peru)
- C. e. micheneri <small>(Dillon, 1948)</small> (Colombia, Ecuador)
- C. e. mauensis <small>(Fassl, 1922)</small> (Brazil (Amazonas))
- C. e. marisolae <small>Neukirchen, 1995</small> (Brazil (Amazonas))
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