Dione (butterfly)
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Tribe: | Heliconiini |
| Genus: | Dione Hübner, [1819] |
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Dione is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Heliconiinae in the family Nymphalidae found from southern United States to South America.[1]
Species
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Dione moneta Hübner, [1825] | Mexican silverspot | southern United States to South America | |||
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Dione glycera (C. & R. Felder, 1861) | Andean silverspot | Peru, Venezuela and Colombia. | |||
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Dione juno (Cramer, [1779]) | Juno silverspot, Juno longwing, Juno heliconian | southern United States to South America | ||
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Dione vanillae (Zhang, et al., [2019]) | Gulf fritillary | southern parts of the U.S., such as many regions of Texas and Florida. |
References
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- ^ a b "Dione Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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