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77a0816E – 4422.1   c-album (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: c-album (Linnaeus, 1758) (Nymphalis) excl. - MONA 1983: 4422 marsyas (Edwards, 1870) (Grapta) excl. ssp. b. neomarsyas (dos Passos, 1969) (Polygonia); TL: Salmon Meadows, Brewster, Washington” [Okanogan County].  transcanada (Scott & Kondla, 2006) (Polygonia); TL: “Temiscouata Co. Quebec” Taxonomic Notes: Polygonia c-album (Linnaeus, 1758) includes as subspecies neomarsyas dos Passos, a former subspecies of satyrus Edwards by Pelham (in Pohl & Nanz (eds.) 2023).

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Pohl, G. R. and S. R. Nanz (eds.), 2023. Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico. Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, Bakersfield, California, xiv + 580 pp. (order). Species Page at the Butterflies of America

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