NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Chlosyne
  Subfamily - Nymphalinae
  Family - Nymphalidae
  Superfamily - Papilionoidea
  Order - Lepidoptera
  Superorder - Holometabola
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Chlosyne acastus sabina
      Subspecies - Chlosyne acastus neumoegeni
      Subspecies - Chlosyne acastus acastus
      Subspecies - Chlosyne acastus arkanyon
      Subspecies - Chlosyne acastus vallismortis
      Subspecies - Chlosyne acastus robusta
      Subspecies - Chlosyne acastus waucoba
      Subspecies - Chlosyne acastus dorothyi
      Subspecies - Chlosyne acastus sterope