Castilia (butterfly)

Updated on Dec 18, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Family Nymphalidae Tribe Melitaeini Rank Genus		Class Insecta Subfamily Nymphalinae Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths

Similar Eresia, Tegosa, Janatella, Anthanassa, Butterflies and moths

Castilia is a genus of South American butterflies of the Nymphalidae family found from Mexico to South America.

Species

Listed alphabetically.

Castilia angusta (Hewitson, 1868) – Angusta Crescent

Castilia castilla (C. & R. Felder, 1862)

Castilia chiapaensis (Beutelspacher, 1990) – Chiapas Crescent

Castilia chinantlensis (de la Maza, 1978) – Chinantlan Crescent, Pie-slice Crescent

Castilia eranites (Hewitson, 1857) – Smudged Crescent

Castilia fulgora (Godman & Salvin, 1878)

Castilia griseobasalis (Röber, 1913) – Gray-based Crescent

Castilia guaya (Hall, 1929)

Castilia myia (Hewitson, 1864)– Mayan Crescent

Castilia neria (Hewitson, 1869)

Castilia ofella (Hewitson, 1864) – White-dotted Crescent

Castilia perilla (Hewitson, 1852)

Castilia nortbrundii (Weeks, 1901)

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