Dynastor
Appearance
Dynastor | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Tribe: | Brassolini |
Genus: | Dynastor Doubleday, 1849[1] |
Type species | |
Dynastor napoleon Doubleday , 1849
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Diversity | |
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Synonyms | |
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Dynastor is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. Members of the genus can be found from Mexico to Central and South America.
It consists of three species which feed on Bromeliaceae species. These are the only nymphalid species that do so.
Species
[edit]- Dynastor darius (Fabricius, 1775)
- Dynastor macrosiris (Westwood, 1851)
- Dynastor napoleon Doubleday, [1849]
References
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