Nymphalidae
77a0844 –
4518 Euphydryas colon
(Edwards, 1881)
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Caprifoliaceae Plantaginaceae[Scrophulariaceae] Scrophulariaceae. Host genera: Penstemon Plantago Symphoricarpos Verbascum. (Shropshire & Douglas 2025) |
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- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
colon (Edwards, 1881) (Melitaea) - MONA 1983: 4518ssp. a. colon (Edwards, 1881) (Melitaea) bakeri Fender, 1945 (Euphydryas) fenderi Gunder, 1932 (Euphydryas) macdunnoughi dos Passos, 1964 (Euphydryas) emend.; TL: (no type). mcdunnoughi Gunder, 1928 (Euphydryas) perdiccas (Edwards, 1881) (Melitaea) emend.; TL: (no type). perdiceas; (Edwards, 1881) (Melitaea) orig. missp.; TL: (no type).ssp. b. svihlae Pelham, 2008 (Euphydryas) svihlae Gunder, 1932 (Euphydryas)ssp. c. wallacensis Gunder, 1928 (Euphydryas) huellemanni Comstock, 1926 (Euphydryas) idahoensis Gunder, 1929 (Euphydryas)ssp. d. nevadensis Bauer, 1975 (Euphydryas)ssp. e. paradoxa McDunnough, 1927 (Euphydryas) nigrisupernipennis Gunder, 1926 (Euphydryas) |
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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 iNaturalist
- Species Page at the Butterflies of America
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