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Hesperiidae 77a0209 – 4049.1   Atalopedes huron (Edwards, 1863)

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Distribution: Type locality (huron): Evanston, Cook Co., IL. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Hesperia huron Edwards, 1863 • Hesperia amphissa Plötz, 1883 • Hesperia augustus Plötz, 1883 • Pamphila kedema Butler, 1870 Taxonomic Notes: Atalopedes huron (Edwards, 1863) is raised from synonymy of 4049 Atalopedes campestris (Boisduval, 1852) to full species status in Zhang et al. (2022).

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Zhang, J., Q. Cong, J. Shen, L. Song, R.J. Gott, P. Boyer, C.S. Guppy, S. Kohler, G. Lamas, P.A. Opler, N.V. Grishin, 2022. Taxonomic discoveries enabled by genomic analysis of butterflies. Taxonomic Report of the International Lepidoptera Survey, 10(7): 1-60.

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