Megisto
| Megisto | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Little Wood Satyr, Ottawa, Ontario | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Nymphalidae | 
| Subfamily: | Satyrinae | 
| Tribe: | Satyrini | 
| Subtribe: | Euptychiina | 
| Genus: | Megisto Hübner, [1819][1] | 
| Megisto species | |
| See text | |
Megisto is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae.
Species
- Megisto cymela (Cramer, [1777]) – Little Wood Satyr
- Megisto cymela viola (Maynard, 1891) – Viola's Wood Satyr[2]
 
- Megisto rubricata (Edwards, 1871) – Red Satyr [US (New Mexico, Oklahoma), Mexico, Guatemala]
References
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