Calisto hysius
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| Genus: | Calisto
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| Species: | C. hysius
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| Calisto hysius (Godart, [1824])
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Calisto hysius is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is endemic to Hispaniola.[1]
The wingspan is 16.5–17.5 mm.
The larvae feed on various grasses.[2]
Subspecies[]
- Calisto hysius hysius
- Calisto hysius aleucosticha Correa & Schwartz, 1986
References[]
- ^ "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)
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Categories:
- Calisto (butterfly)
- Butterflies of the Caribbean
- Fauna of Hispaniola
- Endemic fauna of Haiti
- Endemic fauna of the Dominican Republic
- Butterflies described in 1824
- Satyrini stubs