Megisto rubricata

Megisto rubricata, the red satyr, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae described by William Henry Edwards in 1871.[1][2][3] It is found in North America.[2]

Megisto rubricata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Megisto
Species:
M. rubricata
Binomial name
Megisto rubricata
(W.H. Edwards, 1871)

The MONA or Hodges number for Megisto rubricata is 4579.[4][5]

References

  1. "Species Megisto rubricata - Red Satyr - Hodges#4579". BugGuide. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
  2. "Megisto rubricata (W. H. Edwards, 1871)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
  3. "Megisto rubricata Red Satyr". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
  4. Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
  5. Pelham, Jonathan P. (July 1, 2017). "A Catalog of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada". Butterflies of America. Retrieved 2018-01-15.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
  • Lafontaine, J. Donald, & Schmidt, B. Christian (2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys, vol. 40, 1-239.


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