Puerto Rican Calisto

Description:

The Puerto Rican Calisto (calisto Nubila) is endemic to the Island of Puerto Rico and does not occur on other Caribbean islands.
It primarily inhabits montane rainforests and cloud forests in Puerto Rico.

Rio Abajo State Forest, Puerto Rico, 16 January 2026

Species:
Puerto Rican Calisto
Scientific Name:
Calisto nubila
Dutch Name:
Family Name:
Nymphalidae-Satyrinae (Satyrs)
Type of animal:
Butterflies (Lepidoptera - Heterocera)
Place/Location:
Rio Abajo State Forest
Country/State:
Puerto Rico
Continent/Region:
Caribbean