Plebejus anna

Plebejus anna, or Anna's blue, is a species of blue in the butterfly family Lycaenidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

Plebejus anna
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Plebejus
Species:
P. anna
Binomial name
Plebejus anna
(W H Edwards, 1861)

The MONA or Hodges number for Plebejus anna is 4374.1.[4]

Anna's blue, Plebejus anna

Subspecies

These six subspecies belong to the species Plebejus anna:

  • Plebejus anna anna (W. H. Edwards, 1861)
  • Plebejus anna azureus (J. Emmel, T. Emmel & Mattoon in T. Emmel, 1998)
  • Plebejus anna benwarner Scott, 2006
  • Plebejus anna lotis (Lintner, 1878)
  • Plebejus anna ricei Cross, 1937
  • Plebejus anna vancouverensis (C. Guppy & J. Shepard, 2001)

References

  1. "Plebejus anna Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Plebejus anna". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. "North American Moth Photographers Group, Plebejus anna". Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading


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