Catonephele
| Catonephele | |
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| Catonephele acontius | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Subfamily: | Biblidinae |
| Tribe: | Epicaliini |
| Genus: | Catonephele Hübner, [1819] |
| Species | |
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Several, see text | |
| Synonyms | |
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Epicalia Boisduval 1870 (non Doubleday, 1844: preoccupied) | |
Catonephele is a nymphalid butterfly genus found in Mexico, Central America, South America, and the West Indies.
Species
Listed alphabetically.[1]
- Catonephele acontius (Linnaeus, 1771) – Acontius Firewing
- Catonephele antinoe (Godart, [1824]) – Antinoe Catone
- Catonephele chromis (Doubleday, [1848]) – Cloud-forest Catone
- Catonephele cortesi Maza, 1982 – West-Mexican Catone
- Catonephele mexicanaJenkins & Maza, 1985 – Guatemalan Catone
- Catonephele numilia (Cramer, [1775]) – Blue-frosted Banner, Blue-frosted Catone, Grecian Shoemaker, or Stoplight Catone
- Catonephele nyctimus(Westwood, 1850)
- Catonephele orites Stichel, 1899 – Orange-banded Shoemaker Butterfly
- Catonephele sabrina (Hewitson, 1851)
- Catonephele salacia (Hewitson, 1851)
- Catonephele salambria (C. & R. Felder, 1861) – Salambria Banner
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C. acontius
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C. numilia
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Orange-banded Shoemaker Butterfly (C. orites)
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C. antinoe
Cristalino River, Southern Amazon, Brazil -
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underside C. antinoe
Cristalino River, Southern Amazon, Brazil
References
Media related to Catonephele at Wikimedia Commons
- ↑ Catonephele, funet.fi
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