''Lethe appalachia'', known generally as the Appalachian brown or Appalachian eyed brown, is a species of
brush-footed butterfly
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 redu ...
in the family
Nymphalidae.
[ It is found in North America.][
The MONA or Hodges number for ''Lethe appalachia'' is 4569.][
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(''Satyrodes'' = older genus name)
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Subspecies
These two subspecies belong to the species ''Lethe appalachia'':
* ''Lethe appalachia appalachia'' R. Chermock, 1947 i g
* ''Lethe appalachia leeuwi'' Gatrelle and Arbogast, 1974 i g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[ c = Catalogue of Life,][ g = GBIF,][ b = Bugguide.net]
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appalachia
Appalachia () is a cultural region in the Eastern United States that stretches from the Southern Tier of New York State to northern Alabama and Georgia. While the Appalachian Mountains stretch from Belle Isle in Newfoundland and Labrador, Ca ...
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Butterflies described in 1947
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