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  1. Europe
  2. Chlosyne hoffmanni
Chlosyne hoffmanni(Behr, 1863)
  1. Nymphalidae
  2. Nymphalinae
  3. Melitaeini
  4. Chlosynina
  5. Chlosyne
  6.  hoffmanni
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Similar species

  • Chlosyne acastus
  • Chlosyne palla
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MD

35-45 mm

  • Canada
  • United States
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    EnglishAster Checkerspot
    EnglishHoffmann's Checkerspot
    FrançaisDamier de Hoffmann
    中文哈利巢蛱蝶
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    AsteraceaeAsterAster
    AsteraceaeChrysothamnusRabbitbrush
    AsteraceaeEucephalus
    AsteraceaeEurybia
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Melitaea hoffmanniBehr, 1863
  • Chlosyne hoffmanni is a member of the clade Chlosyne charidryas:
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Chlosyne acastus(W.H. Edwards, 1874)
    Chlosyne gabbii(Behr, 1863)
    Chlosyne hoffmanni(Behr, 1863)
    Chlosyne palla(Boisduval, 1852)
    Chlosyne whitneyi(Behr, 1863)
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Butterflies and Moths of North America
    Butterflies of AmericaA.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland
    Butterflies of Canada
    North American Moth Photographers Group

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Female, upperside.

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Adult, upperside.

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Adult, upperside.

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Adult, underside.

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