Mechanitis polymnia, the orange-spotted tiger clearwing or disturbed tigerwing,Glassberg, Jeffrey (2007). A Swift Guide to the Butterflies of Mexico and Central America. Sunstreak Books Inc. . p.145. is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found from Mexico to the Amazon rainforest. The wingspan is . The larvae feed on Solanum species.
Subspecies M. p. polymnia (Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil) M. p. isthmia Bates, 1863 (Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica) M. p. chimborazona Bates, 1864 (Ecuador) M. p. lycidice Bates, 1864 (Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras) M. p. veritabilis Butler, 1873 (Colombia, Venezuela) M. p. dorissides Staudinger, (Peru) M. p. casabranca Haensch, 1905 (Brazil (Minas Gerais)) M. p. eurydice Haensch, 1905 (Peru) M. p. caucaensis Haensch, 1909 (Colombia) M. p. werneri Hering, 1925 (Colombia) M. p. angustifascia Talbot, 1928 (Peru, Brazil) M. p. apicenotata Zikán, 1941 (Brazil (Amazonas)) M. p. mauensis Forbes, 1948 (Brazil (Pará)) M. p. proceriformis Bryk, 1953 (Peru) M. p. bolivarensis Fox, 1967 (Venezuela) M. p. kayei Fox, 1967 (Trinidad)
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