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Phoebis a. agarithe
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Distribution and Larval Foodplants: S W USA (strays far N), S TX to Peru; Galapagos Is.,
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(From: A Catalogue of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada, Jonathan P. Pelham) Genus Phoebis Hübner, [1819] Verz. bekannt. Schmett. (7): 98. Type-species: Phoebis cypris Hübner, [1819], Verz. bekannt. Schmett. (7): 98, no. 1044 (and unjustified emendation of Papilio cipris Cramer, 1777, Uitl. Kapellen 2(9): 5, pl. 99, figs. E, F; (16): 148 (index); = Papilio argante Fabricius, 1775, Syst. Entomol.: 470, no. 116; synonym), by designation of Butler (1873), Lepid. Exot. (13): 155. = ‡Colias Hübner, [1819] Verz. bekannt. Schmett. (7): 99. Type-species: Papilio sennae Linnaeus, 1758, Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 470, no. 72, by designation of Hemming (1939), Proc. R. Entomol. Soc. Lond. (B)8(7): 136. Preoccupied by Colias [Fabricius], 1807, in: Illiger, Mag. f. Insektenk. 6: 284. = Callidryas Boisduval & Le Conte, [1830] Hist. Lépid. Amér. sept. (8): 73. Type-species: Papilio eubule Linnaeus, 1767, Syst. Nat. (ed. 12) 1(2): 764, no. 102 (= Papilio sennae Linnaeus, 1758, Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 470, no. 72; synonym), by designation of Blanchard (1840), in: Castelnau, Hist. Nat. Ins. 3: 432. = ‡Metura Butler, 1873 Lepid. Exot. (13): 155. Type-species: Callidryas bracteolata Butler, 1865, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1865(2): 458, pl. 26, fig. 6 (= Colias neocypris Hübner, [1823], Samml. exot. Schmett. 2: pl. [136], figs. 1, 2; synonym), by designation of Scudder (1875), Proc. Am. Acad. Arts Sci., Boston 10(2): 218, no. 695. Preoccupied by Metura Walker, 1855, in: Allen's Nat. Libr., Lepid. 2: 229. = Parura W. F. Kirby, 1896 In: Allen, Nat. Libr. Lepid. 2: 229. Type-species: Callidryas bracteolata Butler, 1865, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1865(2): 458, pl. 26, fig. 6 (= Colias neocypris Hübner, [1823], Samml. exot. Schmett. 2: pl. [136], figs. 1, 2; synonym), as a replacement name. Proposed to replace Metura Butler, 1873, preoccupied (Code Articles 60.3, 67.8).
Phoebis agarithe (Boisduval, 1836)
Phoebis agarithe agarithe (Boisduval, 1836) Spec. gén. Lépid. 1: 623, no. 16. Original Combination: Callidryas Agarithe Type Locality: “Mexique” Types: Syntype in USNM. = ‡”albarithe” F. Brown, 1929 Am. Mus. Novit. (368): 16. Original Combination: Phoebis agarithe maxima female form albarithe Type Locality: “Jalapa, Mexico” [Veracruz] Types: “Holotype” in AMNH. |
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