Chlosyne ehrenbergii
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| taxon = Chlosyne ehrenbergii
| authority = (Geyer, [1833])[http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/nymphalinae/chlosyne/ "Chlosyne Butler, 1870"] at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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- Morpheis ehrenbergii Geyer, [1833]
- Anemeca ehrenbergi
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Chlosyne ehrenbergii, the white-rayed checkerspot, white-rayed patch or Ehrenberg's patch, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Mexico.{{usurped|1=[https://archive.today/20130127211305/http://www.learnaboutbutterflies.com/North%20America%20-%20Chlosyne%20ehrenbergii.htm Butterflies of Mexico & USA - Chlosyne ehrenbergii]}}
Adult females are highly gregarious, clustering together in groups on Buddleia bushes. Adults feed on flower nectar of various flowers, including daisies and other Asteraceae species.
The larvae feed on Buddleia species.
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Category:Butterflies of North America
Category:Endemic Lepidoptera of Mexico
Category:Butterflies described in 1833
Category:Taxa named by Carl Geyer
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