Catoblepia is a genus of Neotropical butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. Larvae feed on bananas and adults feed on rotting fruit.
Species Listed alphabetically within groups:"Catoblepia Stichel, 1902" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms The generosa species group: Catoblepia berecynthia (Cramer, ) Catoblepia generosa (Stichel, 1902) The xanthus species group: Catoblepia amphirhoe (Hübner, ) Catoblepia versitincta (Stichel, 1901) Catoblepia xanthicles (Godman & Salvin, ) Catoblepia xanthus (Linnaeus, 1758) Unknown species group: Catoblepia orgetorix (Hewitson, 1870) – Orgetorix owlCassie, B. and Sandved, K. (2004) A World of Butterflies. NY: Bulfinch Press, p.354 Catoblepia soranus (Westwood, 1851)
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