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Silvery Checkerspot

Chlosyne nycteis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Nymphalidae ›Genus: Chlosyne

About

Chlosyne nycteis, the silvery checkerspot, is a species of Nymphalinae butterfly that occurs in North America. It is listed as a species of special concern and believed extirpated in the US state of Connecticut.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Silvery Checkerspot?
The scientific name of Silvery Checkerspot is Chlosyne nycteis.
What kingdom does Silvery Checkerspot belong to?
Silvery Checkerspot belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Silvery Checkerspot belong to?
Silvery Checkerspot belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Silvery Checkerspot belong to?
Silvery Checkerspot belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Silvery Checkerspot belong to?
Silvery Checkerspot belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Silvery Checkerspot belong to?
Silvery Checkerspot belongs to the family Nymphalidae.
What genus does Silvery Checkerspot belong to?
Silvery Checkerspot belongs to the genus Chlosyne.