Calisto grannus

Calisto grannus
Calisto grannus grannus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Tribe: Satyrini
Genus: Calisto
Species: C. grannus
Binomial name
Calisto grannus
Bates, 1939
Synonyms
  • Calisto amazona González, 1987
  • Calisto dystacta González, 1987
  • Calisto micheneri Clench, 1944
  • Calisto micrommata Schwartz & Gali, 1984
  • Calisto phoinix González, 1987
  • Calisto sommeri Schwartz & 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.

The larvae feed on various grasses.[2]

Subspecies

References

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