Nymphalidae
77a0807 –
4433.1 Aglais io
(Linnaeus, 1758)
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| Taxonomic: Notes |
Aglais io (Linnaeus, 1758) was introduced in the Montreal area about 1997, and has persisted at least up to 2015. |
| Synonymy: |
io (Linnaeus, 1758) (Papilio) - MONA 1983: [NEW]io (Linnaeus, 1758) (Papilio) calorefacta (Urech, 1897) (Vanessa) cyanosticta (Raynor, 1903) (Vanessa) dyophtalmica (Garbini, 1883) (Vanessa) exoculata (Weymer, 1878) (Vanessa) fischeri (Standfuss, 1892) (Vanessa) fulva (Oudemans, 1905) (Vanessa) ioides (Ochsenheimer, 1807) (Papilio) narses (Schultz, 1899) (Vanessa) oligoio (Reuss, 1939) (Inachis) pavo (Stichel, 1902) (Vanessa) sardoa (Staudinger, 1871) (Vanessa) veronensis (Garbini, 1883) (Vanessa) |
| Host Plants: |
Shropshire & Tallamy (2025) [accessed 6xii2025]: Host familiy: Urticaceae. Host genera: Urtica. |
| Similar : Species |
Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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