Megisto
Megisto is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae.
| Megisto | |
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| Little wood satyr, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Nymphalidae | 
| Subtribe: | Euptychiina | 
| Genus: | Megisto Hübner, [1819][1]  | 
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Species
    
- Megisto cymela (Cramer, [1777]) – little wood satyr
- Megisto cymela viola (Maynard, 1891) – Viola's wood satyr[2]
 
 - Megisto rubricata (Edwards, 1871) – red satyr [US (New Mexico, Oklahoma), Mexico, Guatemala]
 
References
    
- "Megisto Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
 - Megisto, BugGuide
 
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