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Polygonia oreas nigrozephyrus Scott, 1984 |
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(From: A Catalogue of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada, Jonathan P. Pelham) Genus Polygonia Hübner, [1819] Verz. bekannt. Schmett. (3): 36. Type-species: Papilio c-aureum Linnaeus, 1758, Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 477, no. 116, by designation of Scudder (1872) 4th Ann. Rept. Peabody Acad. Sci. (1871): 30. The arrangement of Polygonia taxa follows Weingartner et al. (2006), J. Evol. Biol. 19(2): 483-491. = Eugonia Hübner, [1819] Verz. bekannt. Schmett. (3): 36-37. Type-species: Papilio angelica Stoll, 1782, Uitl. Kapellen 4(33): 204, pl. 388, figs. G, H; (34): 247 (index) (= Papilio c-aureum Linnaeus, 1758, Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 477, no. 116; synonym), by designation of Grote (1873), Can. Entomol. 5(8): 144. = Comma Rennie, 1832 Conspectus Butts. Moths: 8. Type-species: Papilio c-album Linnaeus, 1758, Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 477, no. 115, by monotypy. = Grapta W. Kirby, 1837 In: Richardson, Fauna Bor.-Am. [4]: 292. Type-species: Vanessa (Grapta) c-argenteum W. Kirby, 1837, in: Richardson, Fauna Bor.-Am. [4]: 292, pl. 3, figs. 6, 7 (= Papilio progne Cramer, 1775, Uitl. Kapellen 1(1): 9, pl. 5, figs. E, F; (8): 154 (index); synonym), by monotypy. = Kaniska Moore, [1899] Lepid. Ind. 4(41): 91. Type-species: Papilio canace Linnaeus, 1763, in: Johansson, Cent. Ins. Rar.: 23-24, no. 68, by original designation. Wahlberg and Nylin (2003), Cladistics 19(3): 221-222, and Wahlberg et al. (2005), Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 86(2): 250, determined this synonymy.
Polygonia oreas (W. H. Edwards, 1869) Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 2(4): 373. Original Combination: Grapta Oreas Type Locality: “California”; suggested to be “mountains of northern California” by dos Passos and F. Brown (1967), in: F. Brown, Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 93(3): 354-355. Types: Neotype in CMNH, designated by F. Brown (1967), Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 93(3): 354-355, fig. 10 ♂ D&V; figured by W. Holland (1931), Butt. Book (rev. ed.): pl. 59, fig. 27 ♂ V.
Polygonia oreas nigrozephyrus Scott, 1984 J. Res. Lepid. 23(3): 201-202, fig. 1, first row ♂♂, second row ♂♂ (last right holotype), 3rd row ♀♀, 4th row ♀♀, 5th row ♀♀, fig. 2 all the same V. Original Combination: Polygonia progne nigrozephyrus Type Locality: “Lump Gulch, Gilpin Co., Colorado” Types: Holotype in UCMC. |
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