Dione (butterfly)
Dione is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Heliconiinae in the family Nymphalidae found from southern United States to South America.[1]
Dione | |
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Dione juno | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Tribe: | Heliconiini |
Genus: | Dione Hübner, [1819] |
Species | |
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Species
Listed alphabetically:[1]
- Dione moneta Hübner, [1825] – Mexican silverspot
- Dione glycera (C. & R. Felder, 1861) – Andean silverspot
- Dione juno (Cramer, [1779]) – Juno silverspot, Juno longwing, Juno heliconian
References
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- "Dione Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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