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Lycaena rubidus
sirius (W. H. Edwards, 1871) |
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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 rubidus (Behr, 1866) Proc. Entomol. Soc. Philad. 6(2): 208. Original Combination: Chrysophanus rubidus Type Locality: “interior of Oregon”; neotype from “Oreg.”; defined as “Horse Prairie, 5 miles east of Lakeview, Lake County, Oregon” by J. Emmel et al. (1998), Syst. W. N. Am. Butts. (6): 102. Types: Type(s) destroyed in the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire; neotype in CMNH, designated by K. Johnson and Balogh (1977), Bull. Allyn Mus. (43): 20, figs. 16 ♂ D&V; figured by J. Emmel et al. (1998), Syst. W. N. Am. Butts. (6): figs. 49 ♂ D, 50 ♂ V.
Lycaena rubidus sirius (W. H. Edwards, 1871) Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 3(3/4): 266, 270, no. 6; figured by W. H. Edwards (1875), Butts. N. Am. 2(2): pl. Chrysophanus 1, figs. 8 ♂ D, 9 ♂ V, 10 ♀ D. Original Combination: Chrysophanus Sirius Type Locality: “Colorado”; suggested to be “Twin Lakes” and “Mt. Lincoln, South Park and Middle Park” by F. Brown (1934), J. N. Y. Entomol. Soc. 42(2): 161-162; defined as “vicinity of Twin Lakes, Lake Co., Colorado” by F. Brown (1969), Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 95(1): 166-167. Types: Lectotype in CMNH, designated by F. Brown (1969), Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 95(1): 168-169, fig. ♂ D&V; figured by W. Holland (1898), Butt. Book: pl. 29, fig. 3 ♂ D. |
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