Epiphile adrasta, the common banner, is a species of tropical brushfoot in the butterfly family Nymphalidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

Epiphile adrasta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Tribe: Callicorini
Genus: Epiphile
Species:
E. adrasta
Binomial name
Epiphile adrasta
Hewitson, 1861

The MONA or Hodges number for Epiphile adrasta is 4544.7.[4]

Common banner, Epiphile adrasta

Subspecies edit

These three subspecies belong to the species Epiphile adrasta:

  • Epiphile adrasta adrasta Hewitson, 1861
  • Epiphile adrasta bandusia Fruhstorfer, 1912
  • Epiphile adrasta escalantei Descimon & De Maeght, 1979

References edit

  1. ^ "Epiphile adrasta Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Epiphile adrasta". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Epiphile adrasta". Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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