Calisto obscura

Calisto obscura
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Tribe:	Satyrini
Genus:	Calisto
Species:	C. obscura
Binomial name
	Calisto obscura; Michener, 1943

Calisto obscura is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is endemic to Hispaniola,^[1] where it is found in the lowlands and at mid-elevations.

The larvae feed on various grasses.^[2]

References

^ Calisto, Site of Markku Savela
^ “Darwin’s butterflies”? DNA barcoding and the radiation of the endemic Caribbean butterfly genus Calisto (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae)

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[1] Calisto, Site of Markku Savela

[2] “Darwin’s butterflies”? DNA barcoding and the radiation of the endemic Caribbean butterfly genus Calisto (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae)

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