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Riodinidae
77a0683 – 4405   Apodemia palmerii (Edwards, 1870)
Distribution Data for Apodemia palmerii
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Synonymy:
  • palmerii Edwards 1870 (Lemonias) - MONA 1983: 4405
  • ssp. a. palmerii Edwards 1870 (Lemonias) - MONA 1983: 4405
  • marginalis Skinner 1920 (Lemonias)
  • ssp. b. arizona Austin [1989] (Apodemia)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Apodemia palmerii (Edwards, 1870), previously placed in the genus Neoapodemia, n. gen., in Trujano-Ortega et al. (2018), is returned to the genus Apodemia by Zhang et al. (2019) with Neoapodemia treated as a subgenus.
    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.
    • Edwards, W.H., 1870. Descriptions of new North American diurnal Lepidoptera. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 3: 195.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at the Butterflies of America
    • Trujano-Ortega, M., U.O. García-Vázquez, C.J. Callaghan, O. Ávalos-Hernández, M.A. Luis-Martínez & J.E. Llorente-Bousquets, 2018. Two new genera of metalmark butterflies of North and Central America (Lepidoptera, Riodinidae). ZooKeys, 729: 61-85.
    • Zhang, J., J. Shen, Q. Cong, N.V. Grishin, 2019. Genomic analysis of the tribe Emesidini (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae). Zootaxa, 4668(4): 475-488.

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