Systematics of moths in the genus Catocala (Lepidoptera, Erebidae) IV. Nomenclatorial stabilization of the Nearctic fauna, with a revised synonymic check list
Author
Gall, Lawrence
Yale University, New Haven ,,
Author
Hawks, David
University of California, Riverside ,, United States of America
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ZooKeys
2010
2010-03-18
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journal article
10.3897/zookeys.39.425
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Catocala crataegi
Saunders
Fig. 11 (
lectotype
)
Catocala crataegi
Saunders, 1876: 72
Catocala crataegi
;
Barnes and McDunnough 1918: 39
Catocala crataegi
;
McDunnough 1938: 118
Catocala crataegi
;
Franclemont and Todd 1983: 129
Type
material.
Catocala crataegi
: the original description cites “[adult] specimens [reared from larvae] taken by bush beating about the middle of June.”
Barnes and McDunnough (1918: 39)
referred to a male type at the
BMNH
, and it is designated as
lectotype
to clarify application of the name
crataegi
. Th e
lectotype
bears the labels “Grote Coll. / 81-116”,
Canada
/ Saunders”, “
Canada
/ 81-116 [and on the reverse:]
Catocala
/ crataegi / Type Saunders.” Type Locality: [London,
Ontario
,
Canada
].