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mariposa del alméz

Libythea celtis

Least Concern

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (22 countries).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Animalia (Animals)

Arthropoda (artrópodos)

Insecta (insecto)

Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)

Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)

Species

Libythea celtis (mariposa del alméz)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish mariposa del alméz

French Echancré

German Zürgelbaum-Schnauzenfalter

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Butterflies & Moths

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of mariposa del alméz?

The scientific name of mariposa del alméz is Libythea celtis. It belongs to the genus Libythea.

What is the conservation status of mariposa del alméz?

mariposa del alméz (Libythea celtis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does mariposa del alméz live?

mariposa del alméz is found in Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (22 countries).. Countries include Albania, Andorra, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, France, Greece, Hungary.

What family does mariposa del alméz belong to?

mariposa del alméz (Libythea celtis) belongs to the genus Libythea, which is part of the taxonomic family Nymphalidae.

Is mariposa del alméz endangered?

No, mariposa del alméz (Libythea celtis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does mariposa del alméz belong to?

mariposa del alméz (Libythea celtis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of mariposa del alméz?

The closest relatives of mariposa del alméz in the genus Libythea include African Snout.

Native Range — 23 Countries

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Genus Libythea — 2 Species

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mariposa del alméz

Libythea celtis

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Data verified marzo 2026

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