Poladryas arachne
Poladryas arachne, the arachne checkerspot, is a species of crescents, checkerspots, anglewings, etc. in the butterfly family Nymphalidae.[1][2]
| Poladryas arachne | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Tribe: | Melitaeini |
| Genus: | Poladryas |
| Species: | P. arachne |
| Binomial name | |
| Poladryas arachne (W. H. Edwards, 1869) | |
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)
- Poladryas arachne expedita Austin in T. Emmel, 1998
- Poladryas arachne gilensis (W. Holland, 1930)
- Poladryas arachne monache (J. A. Comstock, 1918)
- Poladryas arachne nympha (W. H. Edwards, 1884)
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References
- "Poladryas arachne Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- "Poladryas arachne species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- "North American Moth Photographers Group, Poladryas arachne". Retrieved 2019-09-23.
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.
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