Chlosyne nycteis, the silvery checkerspot, is a species of Nymphalinae butterfly that occurs in North America.

[2][3] The dorsal view is pale yellow orange with dark borders and markings.

Their range consist of southern Canada south to Georgia, Florida, and Texas.

Larval foods are various Asters, including Eurybia macrophylla, Verbesina alternifolia, Helianthus, and Rudbeckia.

[6][7][8] Adult foods include from nectar from Red clover, Common milkweed and Dogbane.