Lethe anthedon

Lethe anthedon, the northern pearly-eye, is a species of alpines, arctics, nymphs and satyrs in the family Nymphalidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[2]

Lethe anthedon
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Lethe
Species:	L. anthedon
Binomial name
Lethe anthedon (A. Clark, 1936)

The MONA or Hodges number for Lethe anthedon is 4568.1.[4][5]

For more images of Lethe (Enodia) anthedon, for more references, and for host plant information (grasses, and carex sedges) go to Enodia anthedon at Wikipedia. (Enodia = old genus name.)

Subspecies

• Lethe anthedon anthedon (A. Clark, 1936)
• Lethe anthedon borealis (A. Clark, 1936)

References

1. "Lethe anthedon Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
2. "Lethe anthedon Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
3. "Lethe anthedon Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
4. "North American Moth Photographers Group, Lethe anthedon". Retrieved 2018-02-12.
5. Pelham, J.P. (1 July 2017). "A Catalog of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada". Retrieved 2018-02-12.

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.