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Erebia epipsodea
brucei Elwes, 1889 |
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(From: A Catalogue of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada, Jonathan P. Pelham) Genus Erebia Dalman, 1816 K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 37(1): 58. Type-species: Papilio ligea Linnaeus, 1758, Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 473, no. 97, by original designation. I.C.Z.N. Opinion 506 placed this name on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology as name no. 1255. = ‡Epigea Hübner, [1819] Verz. bekannt. Schmett. (4): 62. Type-species: Papilio ligea Linnaeus, 1758, Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 473, no. 97, by designation of Hemming (1933), Entomol. 66(844): 198. A junior objective synonym of Erebia. I.C.Z.N. Opinion 506 placed this name on the Official Index of Rejected and Invalid Generic Names in Zoology as name no. 1143. = Syngea Hübner, [1819] Verz. bekannt. Schmett. (4): 62. Type-species: Papilio pronoe Esper, 1780, Die Schmett. 1(2)(1): 23-24, pl. 54 (Cont. 4), fig. 1, by designation of Hemming (1933), Entomol. 66(844): 198. = Phorcis Hübner, [1819] Verz. bekannt. Schmett. (4): 62. Type-species: Phorcis epistygne Hübner, [1819], Verz. bekannt. Schmett. (4): 62, no. 591, by designation of Hemming (1933), Entomol. 66(844): 198. = Marica Hübner, [1819] Verz. bekannt. Schmett. (4): 63. Type-species: Papilio stygne Ochsenheimer, 1807, Schmett. Europa 1(1): 276, no. 52 (= Papilio meolans de Prunner, 1798, Lepid. Pedemont.: 71; synonym), by designation of Hemming (1933), Entomol. 66(844): 198. = Gorgo Hübner, [1819] Verz. bekannt. Schmett. (4): 64. Type-species: Papilio ceto Hübner, [1804], Samml. Europ. Schmett. 1: pl. 112, figs. 578, 579 (= Papilio alberganus de Prunner, 1798, Lepid. Pedemont.: 71; synonym), by designation of Hemming (1933), Entomol. 66(844): 198. = ‡Oreina Westwood, 1841 In: Brit. Butts. Transf. (ed. 1): 76. Type-species: Papilio cassiope Fabricius, 1787, Mantissa Ins. 2: 42, no. 417, by designation of Butler (1868), Entomol. Mon. Mag. 4(45): 194. Preoccupied by Oreina Chevrolet, 1835, in: Dejean, Cat. Coléopt. (ed. 2): 402. = Medusia Verity, 1953 Le Farfalle diurn. d'Italia 5: 179. Type-species: Papilio medusa [Schiffermüller], 1775, Ankündung eines syst. Werkes Schmett. Wiener Gegend: 167, no. 10, by original designation. = Triariia Verity, 1953 Le Farfalle diurn. d'Italia 5: 186. Type-species: Papilio triarius de Prunner, 1798, Lepid. Pedemont.: 70, by original designation. = Truncaefalcia Verity, 1953 Le Farfalle diurn. d'Italia 5: 188. Type-species: Papilio aethiops Esper, 1777, Die Schmett. 1(1)(5): pl. 25 (Supp. 1), fig. 3; (9): 312-313, by original designation. = ‡Simplicia Verity, 1953 Le Farfalle diurn. d'Italia 5: 194. Type-species: Papilio epiphron Knoch, 1783, Beitr. Insektengesch. 3: 131, no. 3, pl. 6, fig. 7, by original designation. Preoccupied by Simplicia Guenée, 1854, Spec. gén. Lépid. 8: 51. = Simplospinosia Verity, 1957 Entomol. Rec. & J. Var. 69(10): 225. Type-species: Papilio epiphron Knoch, 1783, Beitr. Insektengesch. 3: 131, no. 3, pl. 6, fig. 7, as a replacement name. Proposed to replace Simplicia Verity, 1953, preoccupied (Code Articles 60.3, 67.8).
medusa group B. Warren, 1936 Monogr. Erebia: 182.
Erebia epipsodea Butler, 1868 The synonymy below follows Layberry et al. (1998), Butts. Can.: 227. Cat. Sat. Brit. Mus.: 80, pl. 2, fig. 9 ♂ V. Original Combination: Erebia Epipsodea Type Locality: “Rocky Mountains”; suggested to be “vic. Banff, Alberta” by L. Miller and F. Brown (1981), Mem. Lepid. Soc. (2): 199; defined as “Rock Lake, Alberta” by Kondla (1996), Alberta Naturalist 26(2): 40. Types: Syntypes (#3582) in BMNH; one figured by Ehrlich (1955), Univ. Kans. Sci. Bull. 37(1)(6): figs. 1A ♂ D, 1B ♂ V. = hopfingeri P. Ehrlich, 1954 J. Kans. Entomol. Soc. 27(2): 80; figured by Ehrlich (1955), Univ. Kans. Sci. Bull. 37(1)(6): figs. 2E ♂ D, 3E ♂ V (holotype); 2D ♀ D, 3D ♀ V. Original Combination: Erebia epipsodea hopfingeri Type Locality: “Black Canyon 1000 feet, South of Methow, Okanogan County, Washington” Types: Holotype in AMNH.
Erebia epipsodea brucei Elwes, 1889 Trans. Entomol. Soc. Lond. (4)1889(2): 326, 334-335. Original Combination: [Erebia epipsodea] ? var. brucei Type Locality: “Summit County, Colorado, 12,000 ped...Cashier Valley, Summit County [sic!], Colorado, at 12,000 feet” [Park County] Types: Holotype in BMNH. = ‡ rhodia W. H. Edwards, 1871 Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 3(3/4): 266, 273-274, no. 14; figured by W. H. Edwards (1890), Butts. N. Am. 3(9): pl. Erebia 3, figs. 1 ♂ D, 2 ♂ V, 3 ♀ D, 4 ♀ V, 5 ♂ D (as epipsodea). Original Combination: Erebia Rhodia Type Locality: “Colorado”; suggested to be “Fairplay” by F. Brown (1934), J. N. Y. Entomol. Soc. 42(2): 161. [Park County] Types: Lectotype in CMNH, designated by F. Brown (1964), Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 90(4): 406, fig. 32 ♂ D&V. This name is a secondary homonym of Melampias rhodia Hübner, [1819], Verz. bekannt. Schmett. (4): 63, no. 611, which currently is a synonym of Erebia epiphron aetherius (Esper, 1805) Die Schmett. 1(suppl.)(2)(11): pl. 122, fig. 3, 4. |
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