Calisto batesi
Calisto batesi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Tribe: | Satyrini |
Genus: | Calisto |
Species: | C. batesi |
Binomial name | |
Calisto batesi Michener, 1943 | |
Calisto batesi is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is endemic to Hispaniola.[1]
The wingspan is 13–15 mm (0.51–0.59 in).
The larvae feed on various grasses.[2]
Taxonomy
It was formerly treated as a subspecies of Calisto hysius.
References
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