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Lycaena nivalis warnermontana J. Emmel & Pratt, 1998 |
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(From: A Catalogue of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada, Jonathan P. Pelham) Genus Lycaena [Fabricius], 1807 In: Illiger Mag. f. Insektenk. 6: 285, no. 32. Type-species: Papilio phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761, Fauna Svecica (ed. 2): 285, no. 1078, by designation of J. Curtis (1824), Brit. Entomol. 1(3): pl. 12, [1]. American species in this genus were reviewed by Pratt and D. Wright (2003), Pan-Pac. Entomol. 78(4): 219-229.
Lycaena nivalis (Boisduval, 1869) Annls. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 12: 44-45, no. 19; figured by Oberthür (1913), Étud. Lépid. Comp. 9(1): pl. 238, figs. 1955 ♂ D&V, 1956 ♀ D&V. Original Combination: Polyommatus nivalis Type Locality: “de la région des neiges”; suggested to be “in the Sierras (Sierra Nevada, Placer or El Dorado County)” by dos Passos (1938), Can. Entomol. 70(3): 45; defined as “Gold Lake, Sierra County, California” by J. Emmel et al. (1998), Syst. W. N. Am. Butts. (2): 26. Types: Lectotype in USNM, designated by J. Emmel et al. (1998), Syst. W. N. Am. Butts. (2): 26, figs. 183 ♂ D, 184 ♂ V. = ianthe (W. H. Edwards, 1871) Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 3(3/4): 205, 211-212, no. 12. Original Combination: Chrysophanus Ianthe Type Locality: “Nevada”; suggested to be “near Virginia City” by dos Passos (1938), Can. Entomol. 70(3): 45; further defined as “Lake Tahoe, Nevada” by F. Brown (1969), Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 95(1): 169. Types: Lectotype in CMNH, designated by F. Brown (1969), Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 95(1): 171, fig. 4 ♀ D&V.
Lycaena nivalis warnermontana J. Emmel & Pratt, 1998 Syst. W. N. Am. Butts. (52): 665-666, figs. 13 ♂ D, 14 ♂ D (holotype); 15 ♀ D, 16 ♀ V. Original Combination: Lycaena nivalis warnermontana Type Locality: “California: Modoc County; Dismal Swamp, Warner Mountains” Types: Holotype in LACM. |
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