Biology:Anthocharis cethura catalina
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Short description: Species of butterfly
| Catalina orangetip | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pieridae |
| Genus: | Anthocharis |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | A. c. catalina
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| Trinomial name | |
| Anthocharis cethura catalina Meadows, 1937
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Anthocharis cethura catalina, the Catalina orangetip, is a subspecies of the desert orangetip butterfly that is endemic to Santa Catalina Island, off the California coast of the United States . Very little is known about the subspecies, except that they tend to be found on isolated ridgetops.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Bigger, T R L (1978). "A variation in the chromosome number of the English race of Anthocharis cardamines L. (Lepidoptera: v Pieridae)". Heredity 41 (1): 63–69. doi:10.1038/hdy.1978.64. ISSN 0018-067X.
- ↑ MEADOWS, JOHN C. (1976). "Notices of Recent Publications". Brain 99 (3): 613. doi:10.1093/brain/99.3.613-a. ISSN 0006-8950.
Wikidata ☰ Q4771816 entry
