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Nymphalidae
77a0917 – 4582.1   Coenonympha california Westwood, [1851]
Distribution Data for Coenonympha california
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Synonymy:
  • california Westwood [1851] (Coenonympha)
  • ssp. a. california Westwood [1851] (Coenonympha)
  • ssp. a. nipisiquit McDunnough 1939 (Coenonympha)
  • ssp. b. mcisaaci dos Passos 1935 (Coenonympha)
  • macisaaci dos Passos 1964 (Coenonympha)
  • ssp. c. inornata Edwards 1861 (Coenonympha)
  • heinemani Brown [1959] (Coenonympha)
  • quebecensis Barnes & Benjamin 1926 (Coenonympha)
  • ssp. d. benjamini McDunnough 1928 (Coenonympha)
  • bottineauensis Chermock, Simmons & Chermock 1963 (Coenonympha)
  • ssp. e. mackenziei Davenport 1936 (Coenonympha)
  • ssp. i. insulana McDunnough 1928 (Coenonympha)
  • ssp. j. yontocket Porter & Mattoon 1989 (Coenonympha)
  • ceres Butler 1866 (Coenonympha)
  • galactinus Boisduval 1852 (Satyrus)
  • pulla Edwards 1881 (Coenonympha)
  • ssp. l. eryngii Edwards 1877 (Coenonympha)
  • siskiyouensis Comstock 1925 (Coenonympha)
  • ssp. m. eunomia Dornfeld 1967 (Coenonympha)
  • eunomia Field 1937 (Coenonympha)
  • ssp. n. columbiana McDunnough 1928 (Coenonympha)
  • ssp. o. ampelos Edwards 1871 (Coenonympha)
  • sweadneri Chermock & Chermock 1941 (Coenonympha)
  • ssp. p. mono Burdick 1942 (Coenonympha)
  • ssp. q. elko Edwards 1881 (Coenonympha)
  • ssp. r. pseudobrenda Austin & Gray 1998 (Coenonympha)
  • ssp. s. ochracea Edwards 1861 (Coenonympha)
  • albescens Field 1936 (Coenonympha)
  • brenda Edwards 1869 (Caenonympha [sic])
  • phantasma Burdick 1956 (Coenonympha)
  • ssp. t. subfusca Barnes & Benjamin 1926 (Coenonympha)
  • ssp. u. furcae Barnes & Benjamin 1926 (Coenonympha)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Coenonympha california Westwood, [1851], formerly a subspecies of 4582 Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764, is treated as a full species in Zhang et al. (2020).
    References
    • Species Page at the Butterflies of America
    • Zhang, J., Q. Cong, J. Shen, P.A. Opler, N.V. Grishin, 2020. Genomic evidence suggests further changes of butterfly names. Taxonomic Report of the International Lepidoptera Survey, 8(7): 1-41.

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