Dione (butterfly)

Genus of brush-footed butterflies From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dione is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Heliconiinae in the family Nymphalidae found from southern United States to South America.[1]

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Dione
Dione juno
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Tribe: Heliconiini
Genus: Dione
Hübner, [1819]
Type species
Dione juno
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EggsCaterpillarChrysalisButterflyScientific nameCommon nameDistribution
Dione moneta Hübner, [1825]Mexican silverspotsouthern United States to South America
Dione glycera (C. & R. Felder, 1861)Andean silverspotPeru, Venezuela and Colombia.
Dione juno (Cramer, [1779])Juno silverspot, Juno longwing, Juno heliconiansouthern United States to South America
Dione vanillae (Zhang, et al., [2019])Gulf fritillarysouthern parts of the U.S., such as many regions of Texas and Florida.
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