Euphydryas editha luestherae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Nymphalidae
Subfamilia: Nymphalinae
Tribus: Melitaeini
Subtribus: Euphydryina
Genus: Euphydryas
Species: Euphydryas editha
Subspecies: Euphydryas editha luestherae

Name

Euphydryas editha luestherae Murphy & Ehrlich, 1980

Type locality: USA, California, Stanislaus Co., Del Puerto Canyon, 22 mi W of Patterson.

Holotype: AMNH. male ♂. 12.V.1973. legit R.W. Garrison.

References

Primary references

• Murphy, D.D. & Ehrlich, P.R. 1980. Two California checkerspot butterfly subspecies: one new, one on the verge of extinction. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 34(3): 316-320. full article (PDF). Reference page.