Biology:Chlosyne marina
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Short description: Species of butterfly
| Chlosyne marina | |
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| Chlosyne marina eumeda | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Chlosyne |
| Species: | C. marina
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| Binomial name | |
| Chlosyne marina (Geyer, 1837)[1]
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Chlosyne marina, the red-spotted patch or marina checkerspot, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Mexico. Rare strays can be found as far north as southern Arizona and southern Texas .[2]
The wingspan is 33–35 mm. Adults feed on flower nectar.
Subspecies
- Chlosyne marina marina (Mexico)
- Chlosyne marina melitaeoides (C. & R. Felder, 1867) (Mexico)
- Chlosyne marina eumeda (Godman & Salvin, 1894) (Mexico)
References
- ↑ "Chlosyne Butler, 1870" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ↑ Butterflies and Moths of North America
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q6593043 entry
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