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Dismorphia lygdamis

Dismorphia lygdamis, the catasticta mimic or Lygdamis mimic white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Ecuador and Peru. The habitat consists of cloud forests.

The wingspan is about . Adults appears to be a mimic of Catasticta sinapina.

Subspecies

The following subspecies are recognised:

  • Dismorphia lygdamis lygdamis (Ecuador)
  • Dismorphia lygdamis doris <small>Baumann & Reissinger, 1969</small> (Peru)
  • Dismorphia lygdamis beatrix <small>Lamas, 2004</small> (Peru)

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