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Euchloe lotta
Beutenmüller, 1898 |
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Distribution and Larval Foodplants: SE BC, S to E CA, AZ, N SON-CHIH, far W TX, W NM, N to W
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(From: A Catalogue of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada, Jonathan P. Pelham) Genus Euchloe Hübner, [1819] Verz. bekannt. Schmett. (6): 94. Type-species: Euchloe ausonia var. esperi W. F. Kirby, 1871, Syn. Cat. diurn. Lepid.: 506 (= Euchloe crameri Butler (1869), Entomol. Mon. Mag. 5(59): 271, no. 2; subspecies), by designation of I.C.Z.N. Opinion 177. Opinion 270 placed Euchloe on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology as name no. 687. = ‡Phyllocharis Schatz, [1885] In: Staudinger & Schatz, Exot. Schmett. (2)(1): pl. 8, fig. 2, 71. Type-species: Papilio tagis Hübner, [1804], Samml. europ. Schmett. 1: pl. 110, figs. 565, 566, by monotypy. Preoccupied by Phyllocharis Dalman, 1824, Ephem. entomol.: 21. = Elphinstonia Klots, 1930 Bull. Brooklyn Entomol. Soc. 25(2): 87-88. Type-species: Anthocharis charlonia Donzel, 1842, Ann. Soc. Entomol. Fr. [1]11(2): 197-198, pl. 8, fig. 1, by original designation.
Euchloe lotta Beutenmüller, 1898 Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 10(13): 243, pl. 14, fig. 4 ♂ D&V. Original Combination: Euchloe lotta Type Locality: “Colorado, Arizona, Utah, Southern California”; lectotype from “Kanab, Utah.” [Kane County] Types: Lectotype in AMNH, designated by Opler (2008), Zootaxa 1767: 68, fig. 1 ♂ D . This was treated as species-level taxon by Layberry et al. (1998), Butts. Can.: 100-101, Opler (1999), Field Guide W. Butts.: 157-158, and A. Warren (2005), Butts. Ore.: 81. = belioides Verity, [1909] Rhop. palae. (21-23): pl. 37, figs. 17 ♀ D, 18 ♀ V [30 Apr 1909]; (30-36): 339 [31 Oct 1911]; ind. syst.: xxxi [31 Oct 1911]. Original Combination: [Euchloe belia] var. belioides Type Locality: “Arizona” and “S. Ignatius, Montana” implied from the legend to plate 37. [St. Ignatius, Lake County, Montana] Types: Location of syntypes not known. = ‡”pumilio” Strand, 1915 Arch. Naturgesch. (A)80(11): 153-154. Original Combination: Euchloe creusa cum ab. pumilio n. ab. Type Locality: “Klamath Co. in Oregon...Modoc Co. in Cal....Lassen Co.” Types: “Syntype(s)” probably in DEI. This taxon was placed under E. h. hyantis by L. Miller and F. Brown (1981), Mem. Lepid. Soc. 2: 74, but all areas included in the type locality are inhabited by E. lotta only, as detailed by A. Warren (2005), Butts. Ore.: 81. |
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