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Euchloe olympia
(W. H. Edwards, 1871) |
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Distribution and Larval Foodplants: S ALTA to NE NM & C TX, prairies E to S ONT + Appalachians
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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 olympia (W. H. Edwards, 1871) Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 3(3/4): 266-267, no. 1; figured by W. H. Edwards (1874), Butts. N. Am. 2(1): pl. Anthocharis 1, figs. 1 ♂ D, 2 ♂ V, 3 ♀ D, 4 ♀ V. Original Combination: Anthocaris [sic!] Olympia Type Locality: “Coalburgh, W. Va...Dallas, Texas”; lectotype from “Kan.” [Kanawha County, West Virginia] Types: Lectotype in CMNH, designated by F. Brown (1973), Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 99(1): 33, fig. 1 ♂ D&V. = rosa (W. H. Edwards, 1882) Papilio 2(3): 45-46, no. 1; figured by W. H. Edwards (1889), Butts. N. Am. 3(7): pl. Anthocharis 2, figs. 1 ♂ D, 2 ♂ V, 3 ♀ D, 4 ♀ V. Original Combination: Anthocharis Rosa Type Locality: “western Texas”; defined as “Wichita County, Texas” by F. Brown (1973), Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 99(1): 34-35. Types: Lectotype in CMNH, designated by F. Brown (1973), Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 99(1): fig. 2 ♂ D&V. |
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