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Zerene Hübner, [1819]

Zerene Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (7): 97, TS: Papilio cesonia Stoll
Megonostoma Reakirt, 1863; Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 2 (3): 356, TS: Papilio cesonia Stoll

= ; [NL4A, 103]

Zerene, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Zerene, Pieridae Holarcticae [Heiner Ziegler]
Meganostoma ; Butler & Druce, 1874, (missp.)
Zerene ; Winhard, 2000, Butterflies of the world, 10: 11
Zerene (Coliadinae) ; [NL4A, 103]

Zerene cesonia (Stoll, [1790])

S.California - Florida, S.Canada - Midwest - C.America - Argentina. See [About maps] Dogface Butterfly
Papilio cesonia Stoll, [1790]; Aanhaangsel Werk, Uitl. Kapellen (2-5): 176, pl. 41, f. 2, TL: "Georgia"
?Papilio retorta Goeze, 1779; Ent. Beyträge 3 (1): 182

= ; [NHM]

?caroliniana Petiver

= ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 9

rosea (Röber, 1910)
Zerene cesonia, E.H. Strickland Ent. Mus, U of [ALBERTA]
Zerene cesonia cesonia, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Zerene cesonia cesonia, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Zerene cesonia, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Colias cesonia, Butterflies of Southeastern Arizon [Bruce Walsh]
Meganostoma[sic] cesonia ; Butler & Druce, 1874, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1874 (3) : 360
Colias cesonia ; Godman & Salvin, [1889], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 153; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 727; [BOW: pl. 17, f. 11]
Zerene caesonia ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 9
Zerene cesonia ; [NACL, #4224]; [EBW]; [Opler]; [NL4A, #60]
caesonia ; auth., (missp.)

Larva on Amorpha californica, A. fruticosa, Trifolium [NAB], Indigofera, Medicago [BCR]

Z. c. cesonia

NA.Georgia, Illinois, Arizona, Texas, Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala - Panama, Colombia, Bolivia Papilio philippa Fabricius, 1793; Ent. Syst. 3 (1): 211, TL: [America]

= ; [NL4A, #60a]

Colias caesonia[sic] var. rosa McNeill, 1889; Can. Ent. 21: 45, TL: Illinois

= ; [NL4A, #60a]

Meganostoma[sic] cesonia centralamericana Röber, 1909; , TL: [Honduras]

= ; [NL4A, #60a]

Zerene caesonia[sic] f. immaculsecunda Gunder, 1928; , TL: Arizona

= ; [NL4A, #60a]

Zerene caesonia[sic] tr.f. stainkeae Field, 1936; , TL: Texas

= ; [NL4A, #60a]

Zerene caesonia[sic] f. albida Vázquez, 1949; , TL: Mexico, Veracruz

= ; [NL4A, #60a]

Zerene cesonia deserticla Salazar, 2002; , TL: Colombia

= ; [NL4A, #60a]

Colias philippa ; [BOW: pl. 17, f. 11 (text only)]
Zerene caesonia rosa ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 9
Zerene cesonia centralamericana ;
Zerene cesonia cesonia ; Winhard, 2000, Butterflies of the world, 10: 11, pl. 13, f. 1; [NL4A, #60a]

Z. c. therapis (C. & R. Felder, 1861)

Venezuela cesonia therapis (C. & R. Felder, 1861) (Colias); , TL: Venezuela
Colias therapis Ménétriés, 1857; (nom. nud.), TL: Venezuela

= ; [NL4A, #60f]

Colias cerbera C. & R. Felder, 1861; , TL: Venezuela

= ; [NL4A, #60f]

Colias therapis ; [BOW: pl. 17, f. 14]
Zerene cesonia therapis ; [NL4A, #60f]

Z. c. cynops (Butler, 1873)

Haiti Megonostoma cynops Butler, 1873; Cist. Ent. 1 (7) : 171, TL: Haiti
Zerene cesonia cynops ; [NL4A, #60c]
?Colias cynops ; [BOW: pl. 49, f. 13]

Z. c. cesonides (Staudinger, 1894)

Bolivia, Argentina cesonia cesonides (Staudinger, 1894) (Meganostoma[sic]); , TL: Bolivia
Meganostoma[sic] helena f. citrina Jörgensen, 1916; , TL: Argentina

= ; [NL4A, #60b]

Meganostoma[sic] helena f. citrina ab. suffusa Giacomelli, 1928; , TL: Argentina

= ; [NL4A, #60b]

Meganostoma[sic] helena ab. marginata Breyer, 1939; , TL: Argentina

= ; [NL4A, #60b]

Meganostoma[sic] helena confluens Breyer, 1943; , TL: Argentina

= ; [NL4A, #60b]

ab. marginemaculata (Zischka, 1951) (Meganostoma[sic]); , TL: Bolivia

= ; [NL4A, #60b]

Zerene cesonia cesonides ; [NL4A, #60b]

Z. c. inca (Tessmann, 1928)

Peru cesonia inca (Tessmann, 1928) (Meganostoma[sic]); , TL: Peru
Zerene cesonia inca ; [NL4A, #60d]

Z. c. limonella Lamas, 1981

Peru Zerene cesonia limonella Lamas, 1981; , TL: Peru, Lima, Surco 2200
Zerene cesonia limonella ; [EcuL]; [NL4A, #60e]

Z. c. ssp.

Zerene cesonia ssp. ; [EcuL]

Zerene eurydice (Boisduval, 1855)

California, Mexico?. See [About maps] California Dogface
Colias eurydice Boisduval, 1855; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. (3) 3: 52, TL: California
Rhodocera lorquini Boisduval, 1855; , TL: California

= ; [NL4A, #61]

Colias wosnesenskii Ménétriés, 1855; , TL: California

= ; [NL4A, #61]

Megonostoma helena Reakirt, 1863; Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 2 (3): 358, TL: Mexico, "Chiapas"? (?Bolivia)

= ; [NL4A, #61]

Colias eurydice var. amorphae H. Edwards, 1877; Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 7 : 169, TL: California

= ; [NL4A, #61]

var. bernardino (Edwards, 1887) (Colias); Butts N. Amer. 3: pl. 1 (male), TL: California

= ; [NL4A, #61]

ab. fanniae Gunder, 1924; , TL: California

= ; [NL4A, #61]

ab. newcombi Gunder, 1925; , TL: California

= ; [NL4A, #61]

f. masumbrosus Gunder, 1928; , TL: California

= ; [NL4A, #61]

f. lineainita Gunder, 1928; (male), TL: California

= ; [NL4A, #61]

tr.f. doudoroffi Gunder, 1932; , TL: California

= ; [NL4A, #61]

ab. nigrocapitata Riddell, 1941; , TL: California

= ; [NL4A, #61]

f. marginata Riddell, 1941; , TL: California

= ; [NL4A, #61]

ab. flavolineata Riddell, 1941; , TL: California

= ; [NL4A, #61]

f. rubrosuffusa Riddell, 1941; , TL: California

= ; [NL4A, #61]

Zerene eurydice, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Zerene eurydice, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Zerene eurydice, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]

Colias vosnesenskii ; Ménétriés, 1855, (missp.) Zerene eurydice amorphae ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 9 Zerene eurydice bernardino ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 9

Zerene eurydice eurydice ; Winhard, 2000, Butterflies of the world, 10: 11, pl. 13, f. 2-3 Zerene eurydice ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 9; [NACL, #4225]; [EBW]; [Opler] Colias eurydice ; [BOW: pl. 17, f. 13] Zerene eurydice ; [NL4A, #61]

Larva on Amorpha californica, Trifolium, Dalea [NAB]

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References:

[ALBERTA]

University of Alberta, E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum; Browse Entomology Collection

[About maps]

Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.

[BAMONA]

Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node

[BCA]

electronic; BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA

[BCR]

DeVries, Philip J.; The Butterflies of Costa Rica; Vol. I: Papilionidae, Pieridae, Nymphalidae

[BOA]

Interactive Listing of American Butterflies; Listado Interactivo de la Mariposas Americanas; Butterflies of America

[BOW]

Lewis, H. L., 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X

[Bruce Walsh]

Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizona

[EBW]

Smart, Paul, 1976; The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World; ISBN 0 600 31381 6

[EcuL]

Tommaso & Luigi Racheli, 2001; An annotated list of Ecuadorian Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae, Pieridae, Nymphalidae); Fragmenta entomologica 33 (2): 213-380

[HBN]

Francis Hemming, 1937; HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2

[Heiner Ziegler]

Switzerland / Schweiz; www.pieris.ch

[ILMB]

Interactive Listing of Mexican Butterflies

[LAMAS-NEO]

Gerardo Lamas; Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)

[NAB]

Pyle, R. M.; National Audubon Society: Field Guide to North American Butterflies; 1981; ISBN 0-394-51914-0

[NACL]

Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico

[NHM]

Natural History Museum; The Global Lepidoptera Names Index

[NL4A]

Gerardo Lamas, 2004; Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea

[Opler]

Opler & Warren, 2003 (April); Butterflies of North America. 2. Scientific Names List for Butterfly Species of North America, north of Mexico.

Some related literature:

Butler, 1873

Descriptions of new species of Lepidoptera Cist. Ent. 1 (7) : 151-177

Butler & Druce, 1874

List of the butterflies of Costa Rica, with descriptions of new species Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1874 (3) : 330-370

Dyar, 1903

A List of North American Lepidoptera and Key to the Literature of this Order of Insects Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 1-723

Edwards, 1887

The Butteflies of North America. Vol. III. Butts N. Amer. 3: 431pp, 51pls

H. Edwards, 1877

Pacific Coast Lepidoptera. - No. 22. Notes on some Diurnal Lepidoptera, with description of new varieties Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 7 : 163-173

Godman & Salvin, [1889]; Godman & Salvin, [1901]

Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 1-782, 3: pl. 1-112

Goeze, 1779

Entomologische Beyträge zu des Ritter Linné zwolften Ausgabe des Natursystems Ent. Beyträge 3 (1): 1-390

Hübner, [1819]

Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, 1816-[1826] Verz. bek. Schmett. (1): [1-3], 4-16 (1816), (2): 17-32 (1819), (3): 33-48 (1819), (4): 49-64 (1819), (5): 65-80 (1819), (6): 81-96 (1819), (7): 97-112 (1819), (8): 113-128 (1819), (9): 129-144 (1819), (10): 145-160 (1819), (11): 161-176 (1819), (12): 177-192 (1820), (13): 193-208 (1820), (14): 209-224 (1821), (15): 225-240 (1821), (16): 241-256 (1821), (17): 257-272 (1823), (18): 273-288 (1823), (19): 289-304 (1823), (20): 305-320 (1825), (21): 321-336 (1825), (22): 337-352 (1825), (23-27): 353-431 ([1825])

Reakirt, 1863

Notes on Central American Lepidoptera, with descriptions of new species Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 2 (2): 135-142 (1863), (3): 345-360 (1864)

Stoll, [1790]

Aanhangsel van het Werk, de Uitlandsche Kapellen Aanhaangsel Werk, Uitl. Kapellen (1): 1-42, pl. 1-8 (1787), (2-5): 43-184, pl. 9-42 (1790)

Winhard, 2000

Pieridae I Butterflies of the world, 10: (1) 40pp, (2) 48pls

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