Biology:Silver-bordered fritillary
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Short description: Species of butterfly
| Dark-bordered fritillary | |
|---|---|
| Boloria myrina atrocostalis in Aroostook County, Maine. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Boloria |
| Species: | B. myrina
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| Binomial name | |
| Boloria myrina | |
The Silver-bordered fritillary, Boloria myrina, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. Previously classified under a single species, B. myrina was determined to be a distinct species from B. selene through genomic sequencing.[1]
Boloria myrina atrocostalis, known as the dark-bordered fritillary,[2] is a subspecies inhabiting North America.
Status
The dark-bordered fritillary is classified by NatureServe as Imperiled in Oregon and Vulnerable in both Washington and Yukon[3]
References
- ↑ Gatrelle, Ronald R. (2022). Taxonomic report of the International Lepidoptera Survey. 10. Goose Creek, SC: International Lepidoptera Survey. p. 20. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62027636#page/20/mode/1up.
- ↑ "Dark-bordered Fritillary (Subspecies Boloria myrina atrocostalis)" (in en). https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1456435-Boloria-myrina-atrocostalis.
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
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Wikidata ☰ Q15791529 entry
