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Calisto archebates

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Species of butterfly

Calisto archebates
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Calisto
Species: C. archebates
Binomial name
Calisto archebates
(Ménétriés, 1832)
Synonyms
  • Satyrus archebates Ménétriés, 1832

Calisto archebates is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is endemic to Hispaniola, where it is found in the southern paleoisland's Sierra de Bahoruco.

The larvae feed on Isachne rigifolia.

References

  1. "Calisto Hübner, 1823" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. "Darwin's butterflies"? DNA barcoding and the radiation of the endemic Caribbean butterfly genus Calisto (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae)
Taxon identifiers
Calisto archebates


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