TL: USA, Arizona, Sant Cruz County, Sonoita Valley
Habitat
- Scrub
- Stream and river banks
38-76 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
English (US)Desert Hackberry Butterfly
English (US)Empress Leilia
English (US)Leilia Hackberry Butterfly
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Cannabaceae Celtis pallida Desert hackberry
- Asterocampa leilia is a member of the clade Asterocampa celtis:
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Species Author Asterocampa celtis (Boisduval & LeConte, 1835) Asterocampa leilia W.H. Edwards, 1874
- 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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| Extinct | |
| Extinct in the wild | |
| Critically endangered | |
| Endangered | |
| Vulnerable | |
| Near Threatened | |
| Least Concern | |
| Lower Risk | |
| Legally protected | |
| CITES |