Calisto zangis

Jamaican Satyr
Endemic
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Tribe: Satyrini
Genus: Calisto
Species: C. zangis
Binomial name
Calisto zangis
(Fabricius, 1775)
Synonyms
  • Papilio zangis Fabricius, 1775
  • Papilio agnes Stoll, 1780

Calisto zangis, the Jamaican Satyr is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is endemic to Jamaica and the Guianas.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Calisto, Site of Markku Savela
  2. ↑ “Darwin’s butterflies”? DNA barcoding and the radiation of the endemic Caribbean butterfly genus Calisto (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae)
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