Catonephele

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Catonephele
Orange-banded Shoemaker Butterfly
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
(unranked) Rhopalocera
Superfamily: Papilionoidea
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Biblidinae
Tribe: Epicaliini
Genus: Catonephele
Hübner, 1819
Type species
Catonephele eupalemaena
Hübner, 1819
Species
  • C. acontius (Linnaeus, 1771) Type.
  • C. antinoe
  • C. chromis
    • C. chromis chromis
    • C. chromis godmani
  • C. cortesi
  • C. mexicana
  • C. numilia
  • C. nyctimus
  • C. orites
  • C. sabrina
  • C. salacia
  • C. salambria
Synonyms
  • Epicalia Doubleday
  • Epicalia Boisduval

Catonephele is a genus of nymphalid butterfly found in Mexico, Central America, South America, and the West Indies.

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