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Catoblepia

Catoblepia

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Catoblepia is a genus of Neotropical butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. Larvae feed on bananas^[1] and adults feed on rotting fruit.^[2]

Species

Listed alphabetically within groups:^[1]

The generosa species group:
- Catoblepia berecynthia (Cramer, [1777])
- Catoblepia generosa (Stichel, 1902)
The xanthus species group:
- Catoblepia amphirhoe (Hübner, [1825])
- Catoblepia versitincta (Stichel, 1901)
- Catoblepia xanthicles (Godman & Salvin, [1881])
- Catoblepia xanthus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Unknown species group:
- Catoblepia orgetorix (Hewitson, 1870) – Orgetorix owl^[2]
- Catoblepia soranus (Westwood, 1851)

Catoblepia xanthus - MHNT

References

^ ^a ^b "Catoblepia Stichel, 1902" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
^ ^a ^b Cassie, B. and Sandved, K. (2004) A World of Butterflies. NY: Bulfinch Press, p.354

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Catoblepia: Brief Summary

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Catoblepia is a genus of Neotropical butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. Larvae feed on bananas and adults feed on rotting fruit.

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