銀斑弄蝶

飴弄蝶（學名：，英名俗名：）-{zh-hans:在台湾译作银斑弄蝶;zh-hant:在台灣譯作銀斑弄蝶;zh-tw:在台灣以外漢語使用地區又名飴弄蝶;}-，是屬於弄蝶科的一種蝴蝶，是飴弄蝶屬的一種，也是其模式種。廣泛分佈於新北界，北至加拿大，南至墨西哥。模式產地為美國維珍尼亞州羅京安縣。

成蟲翅膀和體軀背面具有的綠色光澤，展翅寬4-5厘米。幼蟲橄攬綠色，飾有褐色條紋和黃、黑斑點。頭部褐色，具二黃點。

成蟲飛翔時飄忽不定。幼蟲的寄主為豆科植物，包括紫藤屬、皂莢屬、刺槐屬、山螞蝗屬、菜豆屬、甘草屬和百脈根屬植物。

亞種

• *E. c. clarus

:- 指名亞種，分佈於加拿大南部至美國及墨西哥

• *E. c. huachuca Dixon, 1955

:- 分佈於美國亞利桑那州至墨西哥

• *E. c. californicus MacNeill, 1975

:- 分佈於加拿大卑詩省至美國加利福尼亞州及墨西哥

圖集
參考
文獻
:20世紀

• Lewis, 1974. Butterflies of the World: pl. 21, f. 32
• Dr. Ross H. Arnett, Dr. Richard L. Jacques. 1981. Simon & Schuster's Guide to Insects. Fireside.
• Hodges, 1983. Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico Check List Lep. Am. N of Mexico, #3870

:21世紀

• 2002: Butterflies of North America. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York, New York. 383 pp.
• Opler & Warren, 2003 (April). Butterflies of North America. 2. Scientific Names List for Butterfly Species of North America, north of Mexico.
• 2003: Uniformity of leaf shelter construction by larvae of Epargyreus clarus (Hesperiidae), the silver-spotted skipper. Journal of Insect Behavior, 16: 465–480.

:近期研究

• Abarca, M., Lill, J. T., & Weiss, M. R. (2019). Host Plant and Thermal Stress Induce Supernumerary Instars in Caterpillars. Environmental Entomology.
• Miranda, T. S. R. (2020). Deciphering the Epargyreus clarus (Silver-Spotted Skipper) Wing Patterning Genes (Doctoral dissertation, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras (Puerto Rico)).

外部連結
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• [http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=3870 Epargyreus clarus] - Moth Photographers Group
• [http://www.entomology.museums.ualberta.ca/searching_species_details.php?s=2581 Epargyreus clarus] - Entomology Collection
• [http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=19887 Epargyreus clarus] - BOLD Systems
• [https://bugguide.net/node/view/403 Epargyreus clarus] - BugGuide.Net
• [http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/bfly/silver-spotted_skipper.htm Epargyreus clarus] - Featured Creatures, 佛羅里達大學
• [https://www.cbif.gc.ca/eng/species-bank/butterflies-of-canada/silver-spotted-skipper/?id=1370403265766 Epargyreus clarus] - Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility
• [https://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/species/Epargyreus-clarus Epargyreus clarus] - Butterflies and Moths of North America
• [http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/da94aa83778bb49e7676db6042fcee46 Epargyreus clarus] - Catalogue of Life
• [https://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/hesperioidea/hesperiidae/pyrginae/epargyreus/#clarus Epargyreus clarus] - funet.fi