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Chlosyne lacinia (Patched butterfly)

Synonyms: Chlosyne chinoi (heterotypic); Coatlantona lacinia; Coatlantona mediatrix; Coatlantona tellias

Wikipedia Abstract

The bordered patch (Chlosyne lacinia) is a North and South American butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is sometimes also called the sunflower patch.
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Infraspecies

Chlosyne lacinia adelina
Chlosyne lacinia adjutrix
Chlosyne lacinia californica
Chlosyne lacinia crocale
Chlosyne lacinia felderi
Chlosyne lacinia flavida
Chlosyne lacinia fruhstorferi
Chlosyne lacinia indigens
Chlosyne lacinia lacinia
Chlosyne lacinia montana
Chlosyne lacinia nigrescens
Chlosyne lacinia paupera
Chlosyne lacinia quehtala
Chlosyne lacinia saundersi

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Carlsbad Caverns National Park II 15448 New Mexico, United States

Prey / Diet

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Pholisora catullus (Common sootywing skipper)1

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Chetogena claripennis[2]

External References

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
♦ 2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0