Chlosyne whitneyi damoetas
Appearance
Rockslide checkerspot | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Chlosyne |
Species: | |
Subspecies: | C. w. damoetas
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Trinomial name | |
Chlosyne whitneyi damoetas (Skinner, 1902)[1]
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Synonyms | |
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Chlosyne whitneyi damoetas, the rockslide checkerspot, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae that is found in North America, from British Columbia and Alberta[2] to Wyoming[3] and Colorado.[1]
Life cycle
[edit]The caterpillar of this species feeds on Erigeron leiomerus and Solidago multiradiata.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Chlosyne d. damoetas (Skinner, 1902)". butterfliesofamerica.com. Retrieved 2022-04-30.
- ^ "Chlosyne damoetas windriver Scot". www.butterfliesofamerica.com. Retrieved 2022-04-30.
- ^ "Chlosyne damoetas altalus Scott, 1998". www.butterfliesofamerica.com. Retrieved 2022-04-30.
- ^ "Chlosyne". ftp.funet.fi. Retrieved 2022-04-30.