Nymphalidae
77a0769 –
4562.1 Asterocampa clyton
(Boisduval & Le Conte, [1835])
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Cannabaceae[Ulmaceae]. Host genera: Celtis. Host extended: Aristolochia(?) (Heppner 2007); polyphagous on shade trees (Zhang 1994). (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
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- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
clyton (Boisduval & Le Conte, [1835]) (Apatura) - MONA 1983: 4562.1ssp. a. clyton (Boisduval & Le Conte, [1835]) (Apatura) apunctus (Scott, 1981) (Apatura) geneumbrosa (Scott, 1986) (Apatura) nig (Strecker, 1878) (Apatura) ocellata (Edwards, 1876) (Apatura) proserpina (Scudder, 1868) (Apatura)ssp. b. flora (Edwards, 1876) (Apatura) - MONA 1983: [4563]ssp. c. texana (Skinner, 1911) (Chlorippe) - MONA 1983: [4564] subpallida (Barnes & McDunnough, 1913) (Chlorippe) - MONA 1983: [4560]ssp. d. louisa Stallings & Turner, 1947 (Asterocampa) - MONA 1983: [4565] |
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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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