Calisto grannus
Appearance
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Calisto grannus grannus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Calisto |
Species: | C. grannus
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Binomial name | |
Calisto grannus Bates, 1939
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Synonyms | |
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Calisto grannus is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is endemic to Hispaniola,[1] where it is generally found on altitudes above 1000 meters.
The larvae feed on various grasses.[2]
Subspecies
[edit]- Calisto grannus grannus
- Calisto grannus amazona González, 1987
- Calisto grannus dilemma González, 1987
- Calisto grannus dystacta González, 1987
- Calisto grannus micheneri Clench, 1944
- Calisto grannus micrommata Schwartz & Gali, 1984
- Calisto grannus phoinix González, 1987
- Calisto grannus sommeri Schwartz & Gali, 1984
Gallery
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Calisto grannus amazona
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Calisto grannus dilemma
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Calisto grannus micheneri
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Calisto grannus phoinix
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Calisto grannus sommeri
References
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- ^ "Calisto Hübner, 1823" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ "Darwin's butterflies"? DNA barcoding and the radiation of the endemic Caribbean butterfly genus Calisto (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae)