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Asterocampa c.
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(From: A Catalogue of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada, Jonathan P. Pelham) Genus Asterocampa Röber, 1916 In: Seitz, Grossschmett. Erde 5(241): 549. Type-species: Apatura celtis Boisduval & Le Conte, [1837], Hist. Lépid. Amér. sept. (19) pl. 57, figs. 1-4; (24): 210-211, by designation of D. Bates (1926), Entomol. News 37(5): 154.
Asterocampa clyton (Boisduval & Le Conte, [1835])
Asterocampa clyton clyton (Boisduval & Le Conte, [1835]) Hist. Lepid. Amér. sept. (19): pl. 56, figs. 1 ♂ D, 2 ♂ V, 3 larva, 4 pupa [1835]; (24): 208-209 [1837]. Original Combination: Apatura Clyton Type Locality: “les parties méridionales des États-Unis”; suggested to be “Georgia” by L. Miller and F. Brown (1981), Mem. Lepid. Soc. (2): 188; neotype from “Savannah River, Burke County, Georgia.” Types: Described, at least in part, from a John Abbot drawing. The specimens upon which this drawing was based are probably lost. Neotype in CMNH, designated by Gatrelle (1999), Tax. Rep. Int. Lepid. Surv. 1(5): 5, fig. 6 bottom ♂ D. = proserpina (Scudder, 1868) Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 11: 401. Original Combination: [Apatura] Proserpina Type Locality: “Iowa”; further defined as “New Jefferson...anywhere along a devious, hundred mile route beginning at Denison, including Wall Lake and Grant City, and terminating at New Jefferson” by Scudder [1870], Trans. Chicago Acad. Sci. 1(2): 332, no. 16, 338. Types: Type(s) apparently lost (not in MCZ). = ocellata (W. H. Edwards, 1876) Butts. N. Am. 2(5): [245-246], pl. Apatura 2, figs. 1 ♂ V, 2 ♂ D, 3 ♀ V, 4 ♀ D. Original Combination: [Apatura Clyton] var. Ocellata Type Locality: “Coalburgh, West Virginia” implied from the text. [Kanawha County] Types: Lectotype in CMNH, designated by F. Brown (1967), Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 93(3): 387, fig. 21 ♀ D&V. = ‡”nig” (Strecker, 1878) Butts. & Moths N. Am., Comp. Syn. Cat.: 146, no. 294b. Original Combination: [Apatura Clyton] ab. b. ♂ Nig Type Locality: “Berks Co., Penna.” [Pennsylvania] Types: “Holotype” in FMNH. ‡”apunctus” Scott, 1981 Papilio (n.s.) 1: 5. Original Combination: Apatura clyton from apunctus Proposed as a “form” with no nomenclatural standing; a nomen nudum. ‡”geneumbrosa” Scott, 1986 Butts. N. Am.: 256, no. 142. Original Combination: [Apatura clyton] from geneumbrosa Proposed as a “form” with no nomenclatural standing; a nomen nudum. |
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