Nymphalidae
77a0865 –
4490 Chlosyne nycteis
(Doubleday, 1847)
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Host familiy: Asteraceae Plantaginaceae Salicaceae. Host genera: Aster[unresolved] Doellingeria Erigeron[=Conyza] Helianthus Plantago Populus Rudbeckia Solidago Symp... Host extended: larvae eat leaves (Scott 2020). (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
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nycteis (Doubleday, 1847) (Melitaea) - MONA 1983: 4490ssp. a. pastoron Pelham, 2008 (Chlosyne)ssp. b. nycteis (Doubleday, 1847) (Melitaea) obsoleta Gatrelle, 2003 (Chlosyne) greyi (Field, 1934) (Phyciodes) lacteus (Gunder, 1928) (Phyciodes) millburni (Rummel, 1926) (Phyciodes) oenone (Scudder, 1863) (Melitaea)ssp. c. reversa (Chermock & Chermock, 1940) (Phyciodes)ssp. d. drusius (Edwards, 1884) (Phyciodes) hewitsoni (Field, 1936) (Phyciodes) |
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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.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- 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)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at iNaturalist
- Species Page at the Butterflies of America
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