Anaea andria
Appearance
Anaea andria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Tribe: | Anaeini |
Genus: | Anaea |
Species: | A. andria
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Binomial name | |
Anaea andria Scudder, 1875
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Anaea andria, known generally as the goatweed leafwing or goatweed butterfly, is a species of leafwing in the butterfly family Nymphalidae. It is found in North America.[2][3][4]
Host plants include goatweed, Texas croton, and prairie tea; all in the spurge family Euphorbiaceae. [5]
The MONA or Hodges number for Anaea andria is 4554.[6]
Subspecies
[edit]These two subspecies belong to the species Anaea andria:
- Anaea andria andria
- Anaea andria andriaesta Johnson & Comstock, 1941
References
[edit]- ^ "NatureServe Explorer 2.0 Anaea andria Goatweed Leafwing". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ "Anaea andria Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Anaea andria". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Anaea andria species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Goatweed Leafwing". butterfliesandmoths.org. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
- ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Anaea andria". Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading
[edit]- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Anaea andria at Wikimedia Commons