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Anna's eighty-eight (''Diaethria anna'') is a butterfly in wet tropical forests in Middle America. On rare occasions, it can be found as a stray in south Texas. Its upperside is dark brown with a metallic bluish-green band on the forewings. The underside of the forewings are red, which is followed by a wide, black band and then white tips; the underside of the hindwings is white, with lines that approximate a black-outlined "88," giving the species its common name. The caterpillars feed on tropical plants in the families Ulmaceae and Sapindaceae. Adults feed on rotting fruit and dung. Subspecies are: * ''Diaethria anna anna'' * ''Diaethria anna salvadorensis'' ==References== *(Species Detail: Anna's Eighty-eight. Butterflies and Moths of North America ) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Diaethria anna」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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