Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Nymphalidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Tribe Satyrini | |
Similar Calisto grannus, Calisto pulchella, Calisto archebates, Calisto chrysaoros |
Calisto batesi is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is endemic to Hispaniola.
The wingspan is 13–15 mm (0.51–0.59 in).
The larvae feed on various grasses.
Taxonomy
It was formerly treated as a subspecies of Calisto hysius.
References
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