Epiphile adrasta

Hewitson, 1861

common banner

Epiphile adrasta, commonly known as the common banner, is a tropical in the Nymphalidae. It is found in North America and has been assigned the MONA/Hodges number 4544.7. The was first described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1861 and includes three recognized .

Illustrations of new species of exotic butterflies Epiphile II & Paromia by William Chapman Hewitson
. Used under a Public domain license.Illustrations of new species of exotic butterflies (Nymphalidae- Epiphil) (7636774390) by Hewitson, William C.; Hullmandel & Walton; M. & N. Hanhart; Saunders, W. Wilson; Walter & Cohn. Used under a Public domain license.Common Banner (Epiphile adrasta) 2 by Anne Toal. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Epiphile adrasta: /ˈɛpɪˌfaɪli əˈdræstə/

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Distribution

North America

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Subspecies

Three are recognized: Epiphile adrasta adrasta (Hewitson, 1861), Epiphile adrasta bandusia (Fruhstorfer, 1912), and Epiphile adrasta escalantei (Descimon & De Maeght, 1979).

Taxonomic identifiers

MONA/Hodges number: 4544.7

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