Anthanassa argentea (Godman & Salvin, 1882) is a animal in the Nymphalidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Anthanassa argentea (Godman & Salvin, 1882) (Anthanassa argentea (Godman & Salvin, 1882))
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Anthanassa argentea (Godman & Salvin, 1882)

Anthanassa argentea (Godman & Salvin, 1882)

Anthanassa argentea, the chestnut crescent, is a Nymphalidae butterfly species found in North America.

Family
Genus
Anthanassa
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Anthanassa argentea (Godman & Salvin, 1882)

Anthanassa argentea, commonly known as the chestnut crescent, is a butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae, which includes groups like crescents, checkerspots, and anglewings. This species is found in North America. The MONA (also called Hodges) reference number for Anthanassa argentea is 4479.

Photo: (c) Ignacio A. Rodríguez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Ignacio A. Rodríguez · cc-by-nc-nd

Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Nymphalidae › Anthanassa

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