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Apodemia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Riodininae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Riodinidae

Scientific name
  
Apodemia

Higher classification
  
Riodininae

Order
  
Butterflies and moths

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Lower classifications
  
Apodemia mormo langei, Apodemia palmeri

Apodemia is a New World genus of metalmark butterflies found from Canada to Brazil.

Species

Listed alphabetically:

  • Apodemia castanea (Prittwitz, 1865) – castanea metalmark
  • Apodemia chisosensis Freeman, 1964 – Chisos metalmark
  • Apodemia duryi (Edwards, 1882) – Mexican metalmark
  • Apodemia hepburni Godman & Salvin, [1886] – Hepburn's metalmark
  • Apodemia hypoglauca (Godman & Salvin, 1878) – falcate metalmark
  • Apodemia mejicanus (Behr, 1865) – Sonoran metalmark or Mexican metalmark
  • Apodemia mormo (C. & R. Felder, 1859) – Mormon metalmark (type species)
  • Apodemia mormo langei (C. & R. Felder, 1859) – Lange's metalmark
  • Apodemia murphyi Austin, 1988 – Murphy's metalmark
  • Apodemia multiplaga Schaus, 1902 – narrow-winged metalmark
  • Apodemia nais (Edwards, 1876) – nais metalmark
  • Apodemia palmeri (Edwards, 1870) – Palmer's metalmark or gray metalmark
  • Apodemia paucipuncta Spitz, 1930
  • Apodemia phyciodoides Barnes & Benjamin, 1924 – crescent metalmark
  • Apodemia virgulti (Behr, 1865) – Behr's metalmark
  • Apodemia walkeri Godman & Salvin, [1886] – Walker's metalmark
  • References

    Apodemia Wikipedia