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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Catocala blandula
Hulst
Fig. 5 (
lectotype
)
Catocala blandula
Hulst, 1884: 38
Catocala blandula
;
Barnes and McDunnough 1918: 41
Catocala blandula
;
McDunnough 1938: 118
Catocala blandula
;
Franclemont and Todd 1983: 129
Type
material.
Catocala blandula
: the original description does not state the number of types. A male and female type are at the
AMNH
, and the male is designated as
lectotype
to clarify application of the name
blandula
. Th e
lectotype
bears the labels “♁”, “Vt.”, “Collection / GDHulst”, “
Catocala
/ blandula / Type Hulst.” Type Locality: hereby restricted to
V
[ermon]t, [
USA
] on the basis of the
lectotype
label.