Speyeria nokomis

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Speyeria nokomis
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Speyeria nokomis nigrocaerulea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Speyeria
Species:
S. nokomis
Binomial name
Speyeria nokomis
(W. H. Edwards, 1862)

Speyeria nokomis, the nokomis fritillary, is a species of fritillary in the family of butterflies known as Nymphalidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is found in North America. [1]

Contents

The MONA or Hodges number for Speyeria nokomis is 4453. [5]

Subspecies

These nine subspecies belong to the species Speyeria nokomis:

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

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Speyeria nokomis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  2. 1 2 "Speyeria nokomis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  3. 1 2 "Speyeria nokomis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  4. 1 2 "Speyeria nokomis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  5. ↑ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Speyeria nokomis" . Retrieved 2018-04-26.

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