Poladryas arachne
Appearance
Poladryas arachne | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Poladryas |
Species: | P. arachne
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Binomial name | |
Poladryas arachne (W. H. Edwards, 1869)
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Poladryas arachne, the arachne checkerspot, is a species of crescents, checkerspots, anglewings, etc. in the family of butterflies known as Nymphalidae.[1][2] It is found in North America.[1]
The MONA or Hodges number for Poladryas arachne is 4514.[3]
Subspecies
These five subspecies belong to the species Poladryas arachne:
- Poladryas arachne arachne (W. H. Edwards, 1869) i
- Poladryas arachne expedita Austin in T. Emmel, 1998 i
- Poladryas arachne gilensis (W. Holland, 1930) i
- Poladryas arachne monache (J. A. Comstock, 1918) i
- Poladryas arachne nympha (W. H. Edwards, 1884) i
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[5] b = Bugguide.net[2]
References
- ^ a b c "Poladryas arachne Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
- ^ a b "Poladryas arachne Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
- ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Poladryas arachne". Retrieved 2018-04-24.
- ^ "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-04-24.
- ^ "GBIF". Retrieved 2018-04-24.
Further reading
- Ackery, P.R. (1988). "Hostplants and classification: a review of nymphalid butterflies". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 33: 95–203.
- Grote, Aug.R.; Robinson, C.T. (1868). List of the Lepidoptera of North America. American Entomological Society.
- Heppner, J.B. (2003). "Lepidoptera of Florida. Part 1. Introduction and catalog" (PDF). Arthropods of Florida and Neighboring Areas. 17. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. ISSN 0066-8036.
- Hodges, Ronald W., ed. (1983). Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico: Including Greenland. E.W. Classey and The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation. ISBN 9780860960164.
- Opler, Paul A. (1992). A Field Guide to Eastern Butterflies. Houghton Mifflin. ISBN 0-395-63279-X.
- Opler, Paul A. (1999). A Field Guide to Western Butterflies (2nd ed.). Houghton Mifflin. ISBN 0-395-79151-0.
- Pelham, Jonathan P. (2008). "A catalogue of the butterflies of the United States and Canada with a complete bibliography of the descriptive and systematic literature". Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera. 40. ISSN 0022-4324.
- 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.