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Poladryas is a monotypic genus of butterflies from United States and Central America in the family Nymphalidae. The single species it contains is Poladryas minuta, the dotted checkerspot.

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Vinony files it under Butterflies of Central America, Melitaeini and Monotypic butterfly genera.

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Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyNymphalidae

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Specimen records
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Family
Nymphalidae
Collections
NAUF
Recorded in
United States

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taxon common name
Checkerspots
taxon name
Poladryas
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Poladryas
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Poladryas is a monotypic genus of butterflies from United States and Central America in the family Nymphalidae. The single species it contains is Poladryas minuta, the dotted checkerspot.

==Subspecies== P. m. arachne (W.H. Edwards, 1869) – Arachne checkerspot (Colorado) P. m. gilensis (Holland, 1930) (Arizona) P. m. minuta (Texas) P. m. monache (Comstock, 1918) P. m. nympha (W.H. Edwards, 1884) (Arizona, New Mexico)

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