Appalachian Brown

Lethe appalachia

''Lethe appalachia'', known generally as the Appalachian brown or Appalachian eyed brown, is a species of brush-footed butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in North America.

The MONA or Hodges number for ''Lethe appalachia'' is 4569.
Appalachian Brown Butterfly Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia) on a log in the woods of the Jack Pine Trail, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Appalachian Brown,Canada,Geotagged,Jack Pine Trail,Lethe appalachia,Ontario,Ottawa,Summer

Naming

These two subspecies belong to the species ''Lethe appalachia'':
⤷  ''Lethe appalachia appalachia'' R. Chermock, 1947 i g
⤷  ''Lethe appalachia leeuwi'' Gatrelle and Arbogast, 1974 i g
Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyNymphalidae
GenusLethe
SpeciesL. appalachia
Photographed in
Canada