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Nymphalidae 77a0841 – 4520   Euphydryas editha (Boisduval, 1852)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: editha (Boisduval, 1852) (Melitaea) - MONA 1983: 4520 ssp. a. taylori (Edwards, 1888) (Melitaea)  barnesi Gunder, 1928 (Euphydryas) (synonym of ssp. taylori)  victoriae Gunder, 1926 (Euphydryas) (synonym of ssp. taylori) ssp. b. editha (Boisduval, 1852) (Melitaea) - MONA 1983: 4520  bayensis Sternitzky, 1937 (Euphydryas) (synonym of ssp. editha)  sternitzkyi Gunder, 1929 (Euphydryas) (synonym of ssp. editha) ssp. c. insularis Emmel & Emmel, 1974 (Euphydryas) ssp. d. quino (Behr, 1863) (Melitaea)  augusta (Edwards, 1890) (Melitaea) (synonym of ssp. quino)  fieldi Gunder, 1924 (Euphydryas) (synonym of ssp. quino)  rubyae Hower, 1935 (Euphydryas) (synonym of ssp. quino)  thornei Gunder, 1934 (Euphydryas) (synonym of ssp. quino)  wrighti Gunder, 1929 (Euphydryas) (synonym of ssp. quino) ssp. e. augustina (Wright, 1905) (Melitaea) ssp. f. ehrlichi Baughman & Murphy, 1998 (Euphydryas) ssp. g. nubigena (Behr, 1863) (Melitaea)  boharti Gunder, 1929 (Euphydryas) (synonym of ssp. nubigena)  tiogaensis Gunder, 1929 (Euphydryas) (synonym of ssp. nubigena) ssp. h. tahoensis Austin & Murphy, 1998 (Euphydryas) ssp. i. aurilacus Gunder, 1928 (Euphydryas)  albiradiata Gunder, 1926 (Euphydryas) (synonym of ssp. aurilacus)  foxi Gunder, 1924 (Euphydryas) (synonym of ssp. aurilacus) ssp. j. lawrencei Gunder, 1931 (Euphydryas)  diamondensis Gunder, 1931 (Euphydryas) (synonym of ssp. lawrencei)  remingtoni Burdick, 1959 (Euphydryas) (synonym of ssp. lawrencei)  thielsenensis Gunder, 1931 (Euphydryas) (synonym of ssp. lawrencei) ssp. k. colonia (Wright, 1905) (Melitaea) ssp. l. rubicunda (Edwards, 1881) (Melitaea)  cottlei Gunder, 1928 (Euphydryas) (synonym of ssp. rubicunda)  baroni (Edwards, 1879) (Melitaea)  baroni (Edwards, 1881) (Melitaea)  dunni; Gunder, 1929 (Euphydryas) orig. missp. (synonym of ssp. baroni)  gunni Gunder, 1929 (Euphydryas) emend. (synonym of ssp. baroni) ssp. n. karinae Baughman & Murphy, 1998 (Euphydryas) ssp. o. luestherae Murphy & Ehrlich, 1980 (Euphydryas)  mirabilis (Wright, 1905) (Melitaea) (synonym of ssp. luestherae) ssp. p. monoensis Gunder, 1928 (Euphydryas)  fridayi Gunder, 1931 (Euphydryas) (synonym of ssp. monoensis)  rubrosuffusa Comstock, 1926 (Euphydryas) (synonym of ssp. monoensis) ssp. q. edithana (Strand, 1915) (Lemonias) ssp. r. bingi Baughman & Murphy, 1998 (Euphydryas)  bingorum Lamas, 1999 (Euphydryas) (synonym of ssp. bingi) ssp. s. mattooni Austin & Murphy, 1998 (Euphydryas)  mattoonorum Lamas, 1999 (Euphydryas) (synonym of ssp. mattooni) ssp. t. owyheensis Austin & Murphy, 1998 (Euphydryas) ssp. u. lehmani Gunder, 1929 (Euphydryas)  caverna Gunder, 1934 (Euphydryas) (synonym of ssp. lehmani)  koreti Murphy & Ehrlich, 1984 (Euphydryas) (synonym of ssp. lehmani) ssp. v. gunnisonensis Brown, [1971] (Euphydryas) ssp. w. alebarki Ferris, [1971] (Euphydryas) ssp. x. montanus McDunnough, 1928 (Euphydryas) ssp. y. hutchinsi McDunnough, 1928 (Euphydryas) ssp. z. beani (Skinner, 1897) (Melitaea)  blackmorei Gunder, 1926 (Euphydryas) (synonym of ssp. beani)

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. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at the Butterflies of America

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