Melanargia occitanica
Taxonomy
class Insecta
Species name(s)
Melanargia occitanica (Esper, 1793) = Papilio arge occitanica Esper, 1789 = Papilio psyche Hübner, [1799-1800] = syllius (Herbst, 1796). [9, 10]
Western Marbled White.
urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:8723
Expansion
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Primary colors
Blue, Brown/Gray/Black, White.
Flight time
| January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
Detailed information with references
Distribution
Larva food plants / other food objects
Subspecies of Melanargia occitanica
- Zygaena occitanica albarracinensis (Reiss & Reiss, 1970). [10]
- M. o. arragonica (Holik & Sheljuzhko, 1956). [10]
- M. o. burgosensis (Tremewan, 1963). [10]
- M. o. eulalia (Burgeff, 1926). [10]
- M. o. freudei (Daniel, 1960). [10]
- M. o. hedeae (Eitschberger, 1973). [10]
- M. o. huescacola (Tremewan & Manley, 1965). [10]
- M. o. occitanica (Villers, 1789). [10]
- M. o. pelagia Oberthür, 1911. [9]
- M. o. praematura (Przegendza, 1932). [10]
- M. o. vandalitia (Burgeff, 1926). [10]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Text data: Peter Khramov.
The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.
References
- [1] O. Karsholt, J. Razowski (eds.), 1996. The Lepidoptera of Europe: a distributional checklist
- [9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
- [10] de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.) (2011) Fauna Europaea version 2.4 (faunaeur.org)
- [28] Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa (leps.it), 2012
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