Anaea andria Scudder, 1875 is a animal in the Nymphalidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Anaea andria Scudder, 1875

Anaea andria Scudder, 1875

Anaea andria, the goatweed leafwing, is a nymphalid butterfly species found in North America.

Family
Genus
Anaea
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Anaea andria Scudder, 1875

Anaea andria, commonly called the goatweed leafwing or goatweed butterfly, is a leafwing species belonging to the butterfly family Nymphalidae. This species is found in North America. Its known host plants are goatweed, Texas croton, and prairie tea, all of which are members of the spurge family Euphorbiaceae. The MONA (Hodges) number assigned to Anaea andria is 4554.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Nymphalidae Anaea

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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