Chlosyne rosita browni
Bauer, 1961
Chlosyne rosita browni is a of checkerspot described by Bauer in 1961. It belongs to the Chlosyne, a group of brush-footed butterflies commonly known as checkerspots. The subspecies is part of the larger Chlosyne rosita, which occurs in North America. Like other members of the Nymphalidae , it exhibits the characteristic reduced front legs of brush-footed butterflies.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Chlosyne rosita browni: /kloʊˈsaɪni roʊˈsiːtə ˈbraʊni/
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Distribution
North America. Distribution records indicate presence in this region, though specific range boundaries within North America are not documented in available sources.
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Taxonomic Status
Accepted as a valid by Catalogue of Life and GBIF. The parent Chlosyne rosita belongs to the checkerspot group within the tribe Melitaeini.
Observation Data
iNaturalist records 190 observations for this , indicating it has been documented by citizen scientists, though specific details about these observations are not provided in available sources.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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