checkerspot
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[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/CHECKERSPOT%2C_THEONA_%28Chlosyne_theona%29_%289-23-11%29_upper_humboldt_canyon%2C_patagonia_hills%2C_scc%2C_az_-01_%286175820309%29.jpg/220px-CHECKERSPOT%2C_THEONA_%28Chlosyne_theona%29_%289-23-11%29_upper_humboldt_canyon%2C_patagonia_hills%2C_scc%2C_az_-01_%286175820309%29.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]checkerspot (plural checkerspots)
- Any of a group of butterflies of the subfamily Nymphalinae whose wings bear a checkered, spotted pattern.
checkerspot (plural checkerspots)