TL: USA, California
32-57 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishChalcedon Checkerspot EnglishVariable Checkerspot 
EspañolMariposa parche rojo 
日本語ニセアメリカヒョウモンモドキ
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Boraginaceae Mertensia Caprifoliaceae Lonicera Honeysuckle Caprifoliaceae Plectritis Caprifoliaceae Symphoricarpos Snowberry Lamiaceae Stachys Woundwort Lamiaceae Trichostema Bluecurls Orobanchaceae Castilleja Indian paintbrush Orobanchaceae Orobanche Broomrape Orobanchaceae Orthocarpus Owl's-clover Orobanchaceae Pedicularis Lousewort Phrymaceae Diplacus Phrymaceae Mimulus Monkeyflowers Plantaginaceae Collinsia Plantaginaceae Keckiella Keckiellas Plantaginaceae Plantago Plantain Rosaceae Rosa Wild Rose Scrophulariaceae Buddleia Butterfly Bush Scrophulariaceae Penstemon Beardtongues Scrophulariaceae Scrophularia Figwort
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Melitaea chalcedona Doubleday, 1847
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of North America Butterflies of America A.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland North American Moth Photographers Group
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