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Dione (butterfly)

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Nymphalidae

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Subfamily
  
Heliconiinae

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Similar
  
Dione juno, Dione moneta, Eueides, Heliconiini, Philaethria

Dione is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Heliconiinae in the family Nymphalidae found from southern United States to South America.

Species

Listed alphabetically:

  • Dione moneta Hübner, [1825] – Mexican silverspot
  • Dione glycera (C. & R. Felder, 1861) – Andean silverspot
  • Dione juno (Cramer, [1779]) – Juno silverspot, Juno longwing, Juno heliconian

    • References

    Dione (butterfly) Wikipedia
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