Blind Eighty-Eight (Haematera pyrame)

About Blind Eighty-Eight (Haematera pyrame)

• Kingdom: Animals
• Phylum: Arthropods
• Class: Insects
• Order: Butterflies and Moths
• Family: Brush-footed Butterflies

Haematera pyrame is a South American species of butterflies belonging to the family Nymphalidae. It was first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1781 under the name Papilio pyramus, which was preoccupied. Jacob Hübner designated a slightly modified replacement name. As currently prescribed, it is the only species in the genus Haematera.

Source: Wikipedia