Poladryas arachne, the arachne checkerspot, is a species of crescents, checkerspots, anglewings, etc. in the butterfly family Nymphalidae.[1][2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Tribe: | Melitaeini |
| Genus: | Poladryas |
| Species: | P. arachne
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| Binomial name | |
| Poladryas arachne (W. H. Edwards, 1869)
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The MONA or Hodges number for Poladryas arachne is 4514.[3]
Subspecies
editThese five subspecies belong to the species Poladryas arachne:
- Poladryas arachne arachne (W. H. Edwards, 1869)
- Poladryas arachne expedita Austin in T. Emmel, 1998
- Poladryas arachne gilensis (W. Holland, 1930)
- Poladryas arachne monache (J. A. Comstock, 1918)
- Poladryas arachne nympha (W. H. Edwards, 1884)
References
edit- ^ "Poladryas arachne Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Poladryas arachne species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Poladryas arachne". Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading
edit- 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.
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