Calisto grannus

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Calisto grannus
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Calisto grannus grannus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Calisto
Species:
C. grannus
Binomial name
Calisto grannus
Bates, 1939
Synonyms
  • Calisto amazonaGonzález, 1987
  • Calisto dystactaGonzález, 1987
  • Calisto micheneriClench, 1944
  • Calisto micrommataSchwartz & Gali, 1984
  • Calisto phoinixGonzález, 1987
  • Calisto sommeriSchwartz & Gali, 1984

Calisto grannus is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is endemic to Hispaniola, [1] where it is generally found on altitudes above 1000 meters.

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The larvae feed on various grasses. [2]

Subspecies

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