Callicore

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Callicore
Museum specimen.Callicore eunomia (Hewitson , 1853)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Division: Rhopalocera Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Nymphalidae Subfamily: Biblidinae Tribe: Callicorini Genus: Callicore Hübner, 1819

Callicore is a genus of butterfly found in the Neotropical Ecozone

Contents 1 Gallery 2 Common names 3 Endangered species 4 References 5 External links 6 See Also

[edit] Gallery

Callicore astarte	Callicore aegina	Callicore aegina salamis.Underside.	Callicore pastazza.Underside.
Callicore pastazza.Upperside.	Callicore hesperis

[edit] Common names

• Callicore astarte (Astarte Eighty-eight)
• Callicore cynosura (Cynosura Eighty-eight)
• Callicore eunomia (Eunomia Eighty-eight)
• Callicore excelsior (Excelsior Eighty-eight)
• Callicore hesperis (Hesperis Eighty-eight)
• Callicore hystaspes (Hystaspes Eighty-eight)
• Callicore pygas cyllene (Pygas Eighty-eight)
• Callicore sorana (Sorana Eighty-eight)
• Callicore texa (Texa Eighty-eight)

• • Source: Garwood, K. M., Lehman, Carter, W., & Carter, G. (2007). Butterflies of Southern Amazonia. Mission, Texas: Neotropical Butterflies.

[edit] Endangered species

• Callicore hydarnis is considered endangered in Minas Gerais, Brazil.

• • Source: * Casagrande, M. M., Mielke, O. H. H., & Brown, K. S., Jr. (1998). Butterflies (Lepidoptera) considered as threatened in Minas Gerais, Brazil (in Portuguese). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, 15(1), 241-259.

[edit] References

• Lamas G ed. 2004. Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Checklist: Part 4A Hesperioidea-Papilionoidea. Gainesville: Scientific Publishers/Association of Tropical Lepidoptera.

[edit] External links

• The Wikimedia Commons has media related to Callicore.
• TOL
• Funetfi
• Pteron in Japanese but binomial names.

[edit] See Also

Catagramma