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Calisto lyceius

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Nymphalidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Tribe
  
Satyrini

Calisto lyceius

Similar
  
Calisto grannus, Calisto pulchella, Calisto archebates, Calisto chrysaoros, Calisto zangis

Calisto lyceius is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is endemic to Hispaniola, where it is found in the lowland desert.

The larvae feed on various species of Bunch grass.

References

Calisto lyceius Wikipedia