Chlosyne nycteis  (Doubleday, 1847) – Silvery Checkerspot

Taxonomy

1. Order: Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758
2. Family: Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815
3. Subfamily: Nymphalinae Swainson, 1827
4. Tribe: Melitaeini Newman, 1870
5. Genus: Chlosyne Butler, 1870
6. Species: nycteis (Doubleday, 1847) P3# 770715 MONA# 4490