TL: Nicaragua
32-44 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishTheona Checkerspot
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Scrophulariaceae Leucophyllum frutescens Texas sage Scrophulariaceae Leucophyllum texanum
- Chlosyne theona is a member of the clade Chlosyne thessalia:
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Species Author Chlosyne cyneas (Godman & Salvin, 1878) Chlosyne leanira (C. & R. Felder, 1860) Chlosyne theona (Ménétriés, 1855)
- 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 |