Biology:Memphis pithyusa
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Short description: Species of butterfly
Memphis pithyusa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Tribe: | Anaeini |
Genus: | Memphis |
Species: | M. pithyusa
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Binomial name | |
Memphis pithyusa (R. Felder, 1869)
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Memphis pithyusa, known generally as the pale-spotted leafwing or blue leafwing, is a species of leafwing in the butterfly family Nymphalidae. It is found in southern North America.[1][2][3]
The MONA or Hodges number for Memphis pithyusa is 4556.[4]
References
- ↑ "Memphis pithyusa Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=778102. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ "Memphis pithyusa". https://www.gbif.org/species/4299836. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ "Memphis pithyusa species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/56086. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Memphis pithyusa". http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=4556. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/302570819.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q3305628 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memphis pithyusa.
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