Dark-bordered Fritillary
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| Dark-bordered Fritillary | |
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| Boloria myrina atrocostalis in Aroostook County, Maine. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Boloria |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | B. m. atrocostalis
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| Trinomial name | |
| Boloria myrina atrocostalis (Huard, 1927)
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Boloria myrina atrocostalis, known as the dark-bordered fritillary,[1] is a subspecies of the silver-bordered fritillary (Boloria myrina) inhabiting North America. Previously classified under a single species, B. myrina was determined to be a distinct species from B. selene through genomic sequencing.[2]
Status
[edit]The dark-bordered fritillary is classified by NatureServe as Imperiled in Oregon and Vulnerable in both Washington and Yukon[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Dark-bordered Fritillary (Subspecies Boloria myrina atrocostalis)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
- ^ Gatrelle, Ronald R.; Gatrelle, Ronald R.; Survey, International Lepidoptera (2022). Taxonomic report of the International Lepidoptera Survey. Vol. v.10:no.7 (2022). Goose Creek, SC: International Lepidoptera Survey.
- ^ "NatureServe Explorer 2.0". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
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