Catonephele is a nymphalid butterfly genus found in Mexico, Central America, South America, and the West Indies.
Species
Listed alphabetically:
- Catonephele acontius <small>(Linnaeus, 1771)</small> â Acontius firewing
- Catonephele antinoe <small>(Godart, [1824])</small> â Antinoe catone
- Catonephele chromis <small>(Doubleday, [1848])</small> â cloud-forest catone
- Catonephele cortesi <small>Maza, 1982</small> â West-Mexican catone
- Catonephele mexicana <small>Jenkins & Maza, 1985</small> â Guatemalan catone
- Catonephele numilia <small>(Cramer, [1775])</small> â blue-frosted banner, blue-frosted catone, Grecian shoemaker, or stoplight catone
- Catonephele nyctimus <small>(Westwood, 1850)</small>
- Catonephele orites <small>Stichel, 1899</small> â orange-banded shoemaker butterfly
- Catonephele sabrina <small>(Hewitson, 1851)</small>
- Catonephele salacia <small>(Hewitson, 1851)</small>
- Catonephele salambria <small>(C. & R. Felder, 1861)</small> â Salambria banner
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