Microtia elada
Elada Checkerspot
Microtia elada, commonly known as the Elada Checkerspot, is a in the Nymphalidae. The species was formerly placed in the Texola, and some sources still use this synonym. It is a North American species with a distribution spanning from the southwestern United States into Mexico.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Microtia elada: /maɪˈkroʊʃiə eˈlɑːdə/
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Distribution
Found from southern Mexico north to central Texas and central Arizona in the United States.
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Taxonomic Note
This has undergone taxonomic revision. It was formerly classified as Texola elada, and this synonym remains in use in some literature and databases. Current accepted placement is in the Microtia.