''Chlosyne endeis'', known generally as the banded checkerspot or banded patch, is a species of crescents, checkerspots, anglewings, etc. in the
butterfly
Butterflies are winged insects from the lepidopteran superfamily Papilionoidea, characterized by large, often brightly coloured wings that often fold together when at rest, and a conspicuous, fluttering flight. The oldest butterfly fossi ...
family
Nymphalidae
The Nymphalidae are the largest family of butterflies, with more than 6,000 species distributed throughout most of the world. Belonging to the superfamily Papilionoidea, they are usually medium-sized to large butterflies. Most species ha ...
. It is found in North America.
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The MONA or Hodges number for ''Chlosyne endeis'' is 4501.][
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Subspecies
These two subspecies belong to the species ''Chlosyne endeis'':
* ''Chlosyne endeis endeis''
* ''Chlosyne endeis pardelina'' Scott, 1986
References
Further reading
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endeis
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Butterflies described in 1894
Butterflies of North America
Taxa named by Frederick DuCane Godman
Taxa named by Osbert Salvin
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