Chlosyne definita, known generally as the definite patch or definite checkerspot, is a species of checkerspot in the family Nymphalidae.[1][2] It is found in North America.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Chlosyne |
| Species: | C. definita
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| Binomial name | |
| Chlosyne definita (E. Aaron, 1885)
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The MONA or Hodges number for Chlosyne definita is 4500.[3][4]
Subspecies edit
- Chlosyne definita anastasia (Hemming, 1934)
- Chlosyne definita definita (E. Aaron, 1885)
References edit
- ^ "Chlosyne definita Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
- ^ a b "Chlosyne definita Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
- ^ Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
- ^ "A Catalog of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada, J.P. Pelham, rev. 2017". Butterflies of America. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
- Pelham, Jonathan P. (2008). "A catalogue of the butterflies of the United States and Canada with a complete bibliography of the descriptive and systematic literature". Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera, vol. 40, xiv + 658.
Further reading edit
- Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
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