Nymphalidae
77a0833 –
4441 Junonia nigrosuffusa
Barnes & McDunnough, 1916
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Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Orobanchaceae[Scrophulariaceae] Phrymaceae[Scrophulariaceae] Plantaginaceae Verbenaceae . Host genera: Agalinis Mimulus Phyla Plantago Stemodia Veronica. (Shropshire & Douglas 2025) |
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| Synonymy: |
nigrosuffusa Barnes & McDunnough, 1916 (Junonia) - MONA 1983: 4441melanina Hall, 1919 (Junonia) |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Junonia nigrosuffusa Barnes & McDunnough, 1916, originally described as a subspecies of coenia and later treated as a full species in Hafernik (1982) and in Hodges et al. (1983) (Checklist) and later synonymized with 4442 J. evarete (Cramer, 1779), is returned to full species status in Hafernik (1982) with further confirmation in Cong et al. (2020). |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barnes, W.M. & J.H. McDunnough, 1916. Some new races and species of North American Lepidoptera. The Canadian Entomologist, 48: 222.
- Cong, Q., J. Zhang, J. Shen, X. Cao, C. Brévignon, N.V. Grishin, 2020. Speciation in North American Junonia from a genomic perspective. Systematic Entomology, 45(4): 1-35.
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
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- Species Page at the Butterflies of America
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