Apodemia zela explained

Apodemia zela, the zela metalmark, is a species of metalmark in the butterfly family Riodinidae. It is found in North America.

Subspecies

These four subspecies belong to the species Apodemia zela:

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

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.