Oeneis macounii Edwards, 1885 is a animal in the Nymphalidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Oeneis macounii Edwards, 1885

Oeneis macounii Edwards, 1885

Oeneis macounii is a North American species with a 46–65 mm wingspan found in pine and spruce forest habitats.

Family
Genus
Oeneis
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Oeneis macounii Edwards, 1885

This species, Oeneis macounii, described by Edwards in 1885, has a wingspan ranging from 46 to 65 mm. Its distribution extends from British Columbia to Quebec in Canada, and south into the United States to Minnesota and Michigan. Its natural habitat includes forest openings in areas of western jack pine or lodgepole pine, as well as rocky ridges within spruce forests.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Nymphalidae Oeneis

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