| Catonephele | |
|---|---|
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| Catonephele acontius | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Tribe: | Epicaliini |
| Genus: | Catonephele Hübner, [1819] |
| Species | |
Several, see text | |
| Synonyms | |
EpicaliaBoisduval 1870 (non Doubleday, 1844: preoccupied) | |
Catonephele is a nymphalid butterfly genus found in Mexico, Central America, South America, and the West Indies.
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