Euphydryas editha luestherae
| Euphydryas editha luestherae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| (unranked): | Rhopalocera |
| Superfamily: | Papilionoidea |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Subfamily: | Nymphalinae |
| Tribe: | Melitaeini |
| Genus: | Euphydryas |
| Species: | Euphydryas editha |
| Subspecies: | E. e. luestherae |
| Trinomial name | |
| Euphydryas editha luestherae Murphy and Ehrlich, 1980 | |
Euphydryas editha luestherae, LuEsther's checkerspot, is a species of butterfly native to California that is included in the family Nymphalidae, and the tribus Melitaeini and in the group of brush-footed butterflies.[1]
References
- ↑ Murphy, Dennis D.; Ehrlich, Paul R (1980). "Two California Checkerspot Butterfly Subspecies: One New, One on the Verge of Extinction". Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 34 (3): 316–320. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
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