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Pieridae
77a0444 – 4206.1   Anthocharis julia Edwards, 1872
Distribution Data for Anthocharis julia
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Distribution: AK, BC, AB, WA, ID, MT, WY, SD, CA, NV, UT and CO but see map for ranges for each state in Insecta Mundi, 0615:5
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Synonymy:
  • julia Edwards, 1872 (Anthocharis)
  • ssp. a. alaskensis Gunder, 1932 (Anthocharis)
  • ssp. b. flora Wright, 1892 (Anthocharis)
  • ssp. c. sulfuris Pelham, 2008 (Anthocharis)
  • sulfuris Gunder, 1931 (Anthocharis)
  • columbia Scott & Kondla, 2008 (Anthocharis) (synonym of ssp. sulfuris)
  • ssp. d. stella Edwards, 1879 (Anthocharis)
  • ssp. e. browningi Skinner, 1906 (Anthocharis)
  • ssp. f. julia Edwards, 1872 (Anthocharis)
  • ssp. g. prestonorum Stout, 2012 (Anthocharis)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Anthocharis julia Edwards, 1872 is raised from synonymy of Anthocharis sara Lucas, 1852 to full species status and includes as subspecies prestonorum, browningi, sulfuris, , flora and alaskensis in Stout (2018).
    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
    • Stout, T.L., 2018. A review of three species-level taxa of the Anthocharis sara complex (Lepidoptera: Pieridae: Pierinae: Anthocharidini). Insecta Mundi, 0615: 1-38.

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