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Calisto bruneri

Calisto bruneri
Male, upperside
Male, underside
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Calisto
Species:
C. bruneri
Binomial name
Calisto bruneri
Michener, 1949
Synonyms
  • Calisto herophile bruneri Alayo and Hernández 1987

Calisto bruneri is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.

Distribution

It is endemic to Cuba, where it occurs in the western parts of the Nipe-Sagua-Baracoa Mountains.

Habitation

The species inhabits rainforests, wet sclerophyllous low forests and pine forests.

Female, upperside

Description

The length of the forewings is 16–19 mm for males and 18–21 mm for females. Adults have been observed taking nectar from flowers of Scaevola wrightii.[1]

References

  1. ^ Aguila, Rayner Núñez; Edelquis Oliva Plasencia; Pavel F. Matos Maravi; Niklas Wahlberg (2012). "Cuban Calisto (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae), a review based on morphological and DNA data". ZooKeys (165): 57–105. Bibcode:2012ZooK..165...57N. doi:10.3897/zookeys.165.2206. PMC 3272634. PMID 22328857.


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