Calydna (butterfly)

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Calydna
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Calydna species from Museum Wiesbaden
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Riodinidae
Subfamily:
Riodininae
Genus:
Calydna

Doubleday, 1847
Species

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Calydna is a genus of butterflies in the family Riodinidae. They are resident in the Neotropics.

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Species of Calydna feed as larvae on Olacaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Schoepfia , Ximenia and Conceveiba .

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