Biology:Emesis zela

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Emesis zela
METALMARK, ZELA (Emesis zela) (8-18-2014) harshaw rd, patagonia mts, scc, az (14947340266).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Riodinidae
Genus: Emesis
Species:
E. zela
Binomial name
Emesis zela
Butler, 1870

Emesis zela, the zela metalmark, is a species of metalmark in the butterfly family Riodinidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

The MONA or Hodges number for Emesis zela is 4399.[4]

Zela metalmark, Emesis zela
Zela metalmark, Emesis zela

Subspecies

These four subspecies belong to the species Emesis zela:

  • Emesis zela ares Edwards, 1882
  • Emesis zela aureola Stichel, 1926
  • Emesis zela cleis (W. H. Edwards, 1882)
  • Emesis zela zela

References

Further reading

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q2212450 entry