Apodemia mejicanus
Appearance
Apodemia mejicanus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Riodinidae |
Genus: | Apodemia |
Species: | A. mejicanus
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Binomial name | |
Apodemia mejicanus (Behr, 1865)
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Apodemia mejicanus, the Mexican metalmark or Sonoran metalmark, is a species of butterfly in the family Riodinidae (the metalmarks). It was first described by Hans Hermann Behr in 1865.[1][2] It is found in North America.[1]
The MONA or Hodges number for Apodemia mejicanus is 4402.2.[3]
Subspecies
Three subspecies belong to Apodemia mejicanus:
- Apodemia mejicanus deserti Barnes & McDunnough, 1918 i
- Apodemia mejicanus mejicanus (Behr, 1865) i b
- Apodemia mejicanus pueblo Scott, 1998 i b
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[5] b = BugGuide[2]
References
- ^ a b c "Apodemia mejicanus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
- ^ a b "Apodemia mejicanus Species Information". BugGuide. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
- ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Apodemia mejicanus". Retrieved 2018-05-04.
- ^ "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-05-04.
- ^ "GBIF". Retrieved 2018-05-04.
Further reading
- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.
External links
- Media related to Apodemia mejicanus at Wikimedia Commons