Apodemia virgulti explained

Apodemia virgulti, or Behr's metalmark, is a species of metalmark in the butterfly family Riodinidae.

Subspecies

These eight subspecies belong to the species Apodemia virgulti:

• Apodemia virgulti arenaria J. Emmel & T. Emmel in T. Emmel, 1998
• Apodemia virgulti davenporti J. Emmel, T. Emmel & Pratt in T. Emmel, 1998
• Apodemia virgulti dialeucoides J. Emmel, T. Emmel & Pratt in T. Emmel, 1998
• Apodemia virgulti mojavelimbus J. Emmel, T. Emmel & Pratt in T. Emmel, 1998
• Apodemia virgulti nigrescens J. Emmel & T. Emmel in T. Emmel, 1998
• Apodemia virgulti peninsularis J. Emmel, T. Emmel & Pratt in T. Emmel, 1998
• Apodemia virgulti pratti J. Emmel & T. Emmel in T. Emmel, 1998
• Apodemia virgulti virgulti (Behr, 1865)

Further reading

• Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico. 2016. Pohl . Greg. Patterson . Bob. Pelham . Jonathan. 10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287. free.