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Catonephele

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Catonephele

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Catonephele is a nymphalid butterfly genus found in Mexico, Central America, South America, and the West Indies.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyNymphalidae

Catonephele es un género de lepidópteros de la familia Nymphalidae. Es originario de México, Centroamérica, Sudamérica y las Indias Occidentales. Especies Catonephele acontius (Linnaeus, 1771) Catonephele antinoe Catonephele chromis Catonephele chromis chromis Catonephele chromis godmani Catonephele cortesi Catonephele mexicana Catonephele numilia (Cramer, 1776) Catonephele nyctimus Catonephele orites Catonephele sabrina Catonephele salacia Catonephele salambria Catonephele acontius Catonephele acontius Catonephele numilia Catonephele orites

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Specimen records
19
With media
6
Family
Nymphalidae
Collections
UMNH, YPM, FMNH, NHMUK, SAM, PU
Recorded in
Mexico, Belize, Brazil, Colombia, Peru

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Catonephele is a nymphalid butterfly genus found in Mexico, Central America, South America, and the West Indies.

==Species== Listed alphabetically: 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 mexicana Jenkins & 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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