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Genus of butterflies

Megisto
Little wood satyr, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Satyrinae
Tribe: Satyrini
Subtribe: Euptychiina
Genus: Megisto
Hübner,
Species

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Megisto is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae.

Species

  • Megisto cymela (Cramer, ) – little wood satyr
    • Megisto cymela viola (Maynard, 1891) – Viola's wood satyr
  • Megisto rubricata (Edwards, 1871) – red satyr

References

  1. "Megisto Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Megisto, BugGuide
Taxon identifiers
Megisto


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