''Poladryas arachne'', the arachne checkerspot, is a species of crescents, checkerspots, anglewings, etc. in the
butterfly
Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the Order (biology), order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. The ...
family
Nymphalidae.
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The MONA or Hodges number for ''Poladryas arachne'' is 4514.][
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Subspecies
These five subspecies belong to the species ''Poladryas arachne'':
* ''Poladryas arachne arachne'' (W. H. Edwards, 1869)
* ''Poladryas arachne expedita'' Austin in T. Emmel, 1998
* ''Poladryas arachne gilensis'' (W. Holland, 1930)
* ''Poladryas arachne monache'' (J. A. Comstock, 1918)
* ''Poladryas arachne nympha'' (W. H. Edwards, 1884)
References
Further reading
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Melitaeini
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