Apanthesis leuce Scudder 1889 (brush-footed butterfly)

Insecta - Lepidoptera - Nymphalidae

Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1889. The fossil butterflies of Florissant. Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey to the Secretary of the Interior 8(1):433-475

Belongs to Apanthesis according to S. H. Scudder 1889

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MCZ 16354, a forewing. Its type locality is Florissant (Long collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Florissant (Long collection)

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