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Nymphalidae 77a0967 – 4610   Oeneis bore (Schneider, 1792)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: bore Schneider 1792 (Papilio) - MONA 1983: 4610 ssp. a. bore Schneider 1792 (Papilio) - MONA 1983: 4610 crambis Freyer [1844] (Hipparchia) fortunatus Fabricius 1793 (Papilio) norna Quensel 1791 (Papilio) ssp. a. taygete Geyer [1830] (Oeneis) bootes Boisduval [1834] (Chionobas) ssp. b. gaspeensis dos Passos 1949 (Oeneis) ssp. c. hanburyi Watkins 1928 (Oeneis) ssp. d. mckinleyensis dos Passos 1949 (Oeneis) mackinleyensis dos Passos 1958 (Oeneis) ssp. e. fordi dos Passos 1949 (Oeneis) ssp. f. edwardsi dos Passos 1949 (Oeneis) Taxonomic Notes: Oeneis bore (Schneider, 1792) includes as subspecies O. b. taygete, gaspeensis, hanburyi, mckinleyensis, fordi, and edwardsi in Pelham (2008). This species was formerly listed as Oeneis bore (Esper, 1789) following Heppner (1981), an error corrected in Lamas (2013).

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. Esper, E.J.C., [1793]. Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. Supplementband. Fortsetzung der europäischen Schmetterlinge. Erster Abschitt, 3-4: 78, 82. Heppner, J.B., 1981. The dates of E. J. C. Esper's Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen… 1776-[1830]. Archives of Natural History, 10(2): 251-254. Lamas, G., 2013. Papilio lachesis Hübner, 1790 has priority over Papilio nemausiaca Esper, [1793] (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae, Satyrinae). SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterologia, 41(162): 207-211. Pelham, J.P., 2008. A catalogue of the butterflies of the United States and Canada. Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera, 40: 1-658. Schneider, D.H., 1792. Lappländische Schmetterlinge. Neues Magazin für die Liebhaber der Entomologie, 1(4): 415. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at the Butterflies of America

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