Apodemia mejicanus

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Apodemia mejicanus
METALMARK, SONORAN (Apodemia mejicanus) (3-22-2015) 78 circulo montana, patagonia lake ranch estates, scc, az (16710518239).jpg
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Riodinidae
Genus: Apodemia
Species:
A. mejicanus
Binomial name
Apodemia mejicanus
(Behr, 1865)

Apodemia mejicanus, the Mexican metalmark or Sonoran metalmark, is a species of butterfly in the family Riodinidae (the metalmarks). It was first described by Hans Hermann Behr in 1865. [1] [2] It is found in North America. [1]

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Subspecies

Three subspecies belong to Apodemia mejicanus:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [3] g = GBIF, [4] b = BugGuide [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Apodemia mejicanus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  2. 1 2 "Apodemia mejicanus Species Information". BugGuide. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  3. "Catalogue of Life" . Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  4. "GBIF" . Retrieved 2018-05-04.

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