Chlosyne Theona

	Chlosyne Theona ''Chlosyne theona'', the theona checkerspot, is a species checkerspots in the butterfly family Nymphalidae found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for ''C. theona'' is 4508. Subspecies These three subspecies belong to the species ''C. theona'': * ''C. t. bolli'' (W. H. Edwards, 1877) * ''C. t. chinatiensis'' (Tinkham, 1944) (chinati checkerspot) * ''C. t. thekla'' (W. H. Edwards, 1870) Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net References Further reading * External links * theona In Greek mythology, Theona or Theano ( /θiˈænoʊ/; Ancient Greek: Θεανώ) was the wife of Amycus by whom she gave birth to her son, Mimas on the same night queen Hecabe's son Paris was born. Mimas was killed in exile, fighting alongside Aen ... Articles created by Qbugbot {{nymphalinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Nymphalidae The Nymphalidae are the largest family of butterflies, with more than 6,000 species distributed throughout most of the world. Belonging to the superfamily Papilionoidea, they are usually medium-sized to large butterflies. Most species have a reduced pair of forelegs and many hold their colourful wings flat when resting. They are also called brush-footed butterflies or four-footed butterflies, because they are known to stand on only four legs while the other two are curled up; in some species, these forelegs have a brush-like set of hairs, which gives this family its other common name. Many species are brightly coloured and include popular species such as the emperors, monarch butterfly, admirals, tortoiseshells, and fritillaries. However, the under wings are, in contrast, often dull and in some species look remarkably like dead leaves, or are much paler, producing a cryptic effect that helps the butterflies blend into their surroundings. Nomenclature Rafinesque introduced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Chlosyne ''Chlosyne'' is a genus of butterflies from North and South America in the family Nymphalidae. Species Listed alphabetically within groups: Glassberg, J. (2007) ''A Swift Guide to the Butterflies of Mexico and Central America'', Sunstreak Books, pp. 82-84. The ''lacinia'' species group: * '' Chlosyne californica'' (Wright, 1905) – California patch * '' Chlosyne definita'' (Aaron, 885 – definite patch * '' Chlosyne ehrenbergii'' (Geyer, 1833) – white-rayed checkerspot, white-rayed patch * '' Chlosyne endeis'' (Godman & Salvin, 1894) – banded checkerspot, banded patch * ''Chlosyne erodyle'' (Bates, 1864) – erodyle checkerspot, Guatemalan patch * '' Chlosyne janais'' (Drury, 782 – Janais patch, crimson patch * ''Chlosyne gaudialis'' (Bates, 1864) – gaudy checkerspot, gaudy patch * ''Chlosyne hippodrome'' (Geyer, 1837) – simple checkerspot, simple patch * '' Chlosyne lacinia'' (Geyer, 1837) – bordered patch, sunflower patch * ''Chlosyne marina'' (Geyer, 183 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]