Calisto tasajera

Calisto tasajera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Calisto
Species:
C. tasajera
Binomial name
Calisto tasajera
González, Schwartz & Wetherbee, 1991

Calisto tasajera is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is endemic to Hispaniola,[1] where it is found in the highlands of the Cordillera Central.

The larvae feed on Danthonia domingenisis.[2]

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  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)


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