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). Despite the fact that the original description in German was not accompanied by illustrations, the existence of drawings is indicated in the original description (as t. 444), as well as evidenced from an external source (
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). Plötzs rather detailed description in the form of a dichotomous key (see below) suggests that his
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is in accordance with the current concept of
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(e.g.,
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: pl. 102, figs 11, 12;
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: pl. 188h; Zhang
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. 2019: fig. 13), largely by mentioning the snow-white tornus and anal margin of the ventral hindwing. As discussed below, the whereabouts of the
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material and illustrations for the skipper species discussed in
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are currently unknown (but see below).
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of some African butterfly taxa described in
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are documented in
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and are currently deposited at the
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. Lara Lopardo (pers. comm.), the present collection manager at the
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, examined Plötzs collection of 157 skipper specimens housed in Greifswald, including
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specimens, and confirmed that the
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material for
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is not deposited at Greifswald.
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The name
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subsequently appeared in combination with the generic name
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Hübner, [1819]
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in
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, where both surfaces of a female specimen were figured (pl. 102, figs 11, 12). The rationale of associating the species-group name
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to the illustration by Frederick Godman remains unknown. At some point between 1882 and 1907, Godman did receive Carl Plötzs drawings (
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), but little evidence exists to determine when he examined them. Actually, in the
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archives there exists a copy of Plötzs numbered drawings that Godman commissioned to Horace Knight and other artists to keep pictorial evidence of the taxa illustrated by the German entomologist. However, in the collation there are many leaps with regard to Plötzs sequence, as Godman evidently requested copies only of the taxa lesser known to him. Unfortunately, neither
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<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55171704B53F8E1BBA69937" box="[1345,1436,1796,1822]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="248">aurelius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
nor
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<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55171704ED6F8CDBF33996B" box="[196,265,1832,1858]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="248">lyrcea</emphasis>
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(see below) were copied, likely because Godman had no doubts about their identity.
</paragraph>
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The collation is tentatively dated as from 1912 and ought to cover only the American taxa, as per the title on its binding (“
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Copies of Plötzs unpublished figures of American
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</emphasis>
”), but in reality, a number of species from other zoogeographical regions are also illustrated.
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statement “
<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55171704A17F870BC1B99FB" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="248">
I have
<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55171704A5CF876BA909987" bold="true" box="[1102,1194,1939,1966]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="248">recently</emphasis>
had an opportunity of examining …. by the late Carl Plötz
</emphasis>
”, suggests he was only able to examine these plates just prior to
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, and not during the course of preparing
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. Having died in 1886, Carl Plötz was not able to provide his illustrations to Godman in this time-frame, and we are unable to trace how drawings ended up with Godman. Plötzs originals seem to have ended up in
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, where a number of them are pinned inside the
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drawers. It is therefore likely that additional drawings may be in the massive and yet unsorted miscellaneous collection of Plötzs documents, letters, manuscripts etc. in the
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library (A. Hausmann &amp; U. Buchsbaum, pers. comm.).
</paragraph>
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illustration of
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<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4C39FEC2BCBC9F68" box="[555,646,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">aurelius</emphasis>
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on pl. 102, figs 11, 12, appears to be in accordance with how the species is recognized today. largely by having a white posterior band on the hindwing covering most of the inner margin (in accordance with
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description). Despite being treated as a valid species,
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noted that “
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<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4EC7FE76BF039F84" box="[213,313,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">Carystus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4F5FFE76BF929F84" box="[333,424,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">aurelius</emphasis>
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is merely a form of
<taxonomicName id="4C1E4D6FA55E717F4C9DFE76BD3B9F85" authorityName="Fabricius" authorityYear="1787" box="[655,769,403,429]" class="Insecta" family="Papilionidae" genus="Papilio" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="249" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="marcus">
<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4C9DFE76BD3B9F85" box="[655,769,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">C. marcus</emphasis>
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since he could detect no difference in the male genitalia of these two taxa. This species-group name has since been considered subspecific by some authors (e.g.,
<bibRefCitation id="EF8F4B1DA55E717F4B03FE52BBAD9FF8" author="Evans, W. H." box="[1297,1431,438,465]" pageId="8" pageNumber="249" refId="ref10918" refString="Evans, W. H. (1955) A catalogue of the American Hesperiidae indicating the classification and nomenclature adopted in the British Museum (Natural History). Part IV. Hesperiinae and Megathyminae. British Museum (Natural History), London, 499 pp." type="book" year="1955">Evans 1955</bibRefCitation>
;
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,
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) and species-level by others (e.g.,
<bibRefCitation id="EF8F4B1DA55E717F4D1DFE3EBD999FDC" author="Draudt, M. W. K." box="[783,931,475,501]" pageId="8" pageNumber="249" pagination="913 - 952" refId="ref10588" refString="Draudt, M. W. K. (1923) B. Grypocera, breitko ¨ pfige Tagfalter. In: Seitz, A. (Ed)., Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Vol. 5. Alfred Kernen. Stuttgart, pp. 905 - 912 (8 February [1923]) + 913 - 952 (23 May 1923) + 953 - 992 (9 July 1923) + 993 - 1000 (29 December 1923)." type="journal article" year="1923">Draudt 1923</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EF8F4B1DA55E717F4DA0FE3EBA419FDC" author="Steinhauser, S. R." box="[946,1147,474,501]" pageId="8" pageNumber="249" pagination="1 - 34" refId="ref13020" refString="Steinhauser, S. R. (1975) An annotated list of the Hesperiidae of El Salvador. Bulletin of the Allyn Museum, 29, 1 - 34." type="journal article" year="1975">Steinhauser 1975</bibRefCitation>
), although none of these authors provided meaningful arguments towards its taxonomic status.
<bibRefCitation id="EF8F4B1DA55E717F4DA3FE1ABA729C30" author="Evans, W. H." box="[945,1096,510,537]" pageId="8" pageNumber="249" refId="ref10918" refString="Evans, W. H. (1955) A catalogue of the American Hesperiidae indicating the classification and nomenclature adopted in the British Museum (Natural History). Part IV. Hesperiinae and Megathyminae. British Museum (Natural History), London, 499 pp." type="book" year="1955">Evans (1955)</bibRefCitation>
did not illustrate the genitalia for
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<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4ED2FDC6BF219C14" box="[192,283,547,573]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">aurelius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, perhaps for the same reason
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did not figure them, namely that they are identical to
<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4B9AFDC6BBA79C15" box="[1416,1437,547,572]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">P.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4EB6FDA2BECF9C49" box="[164,245,583,608]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">marcus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
”. The series of
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<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4FBAFDA2BC259C48" box="[424,543,583,609]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">T. aurelius</emphasis>
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at
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, 46 of which were examined by
<bibRefCitation id="EF8F4B1DA55E717F4A0EFDA2BA8E9C48" author="Evans, W. H." box="[1052,1204,582,609]" pageId="8" pageNumber="249" refId="ref10918" refString="Evans, W. H. (1955) A catalogue of the American Hesperiidae indicating the classification and nomenclature adopted in the British Museum (Natural History). Part IV. Hesperiinae and Megathyminae. British Museum (Natural History), London, 499 pp." type="book" year="1955">Evans (1955)</bibRefCitation>
, appear to consist of specimens that fit the current concept of
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<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4C4AFD8EBD3E9CAC" box="[600,772,619,645]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">Troyus aurelius</emphasis>
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. These specimens, as well as literature references where the specific epithet “
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<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4F44FD6ABF8B9C80" box="[342,433,655,681]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">aurelius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
” was associated with figures (see above), show a consensus in the characters throughout time regarding the identity of the skipper taxon represented by the name “
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<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4DFEFD56BA7D9CE4" box="[1004,1095,691,717]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">aurelius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
”. Furthermore, Zhang
<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4B5DFD56BBB99CE4" box="[1359,1411,691,717]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">et al</emphasis>
.s (2019) genetic data supports its species-level status, rather than as a subspecies of
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<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4A5CFD32BAA39CD9" box="[1102,1177,727,752]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">Troyus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="4C1E4D6FA55E717F4ABCFD32BAC59CD9" authorityName="Fabricius" authorityYear="1787" box="[1198,1279,727,752]" class="Insecta" family="Papilionidae" genus="Papilio" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="249" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="marcus">
<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4ABCFD32BAC59CD9" box="[1198,1279,727,752]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">marcus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
”. Finally, the ambiguous application of the species-group name justifies our consideration of the specific epithet “
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<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4AFDFD1EBB709D3C" box="[1263,1354,763,789]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">aurelius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
” as “in use” and should not be applied to the current concept of
<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4D07FCFABD119D11" box="[789,811,799,824]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">P.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C1E4D6FA55E717F4D2CFCFABDB59D11" authorityName="Fabricius" authorityYear="1787" box="[830,911,799,824]" class="Insecta" family="Papilionidae" genus="Papilio" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="249" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="marcus">
<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4D2CFCFABDB59D11" box="[830,911,799,824]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">marcus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
”, compared to the name “
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<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4AAAFCFABB279D10" box="[1208,1309,799,825]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">phyllides</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
” discussed below.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA136ECA55E717F4E85FC6EBA5D9D8C" blockId="8.[151,1127,907,933]" box="[151,1127,907,933]" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">Descending order of the relevant key couples and taxa in Plötz (1882) key are as such:</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA136ECA55E717F4E85FC36BECD9A38" blockId="8.[151,1436,978,1041]" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">A, B, C, etc. a., b., c., etc. ○, ○○, ○○○, etc. , , , etc. ^, ^^, ^^^, etc. |, | |, | | |, etc. ˅, ˅˅, ˅˅˅, etc. §, §§, §§§, etc.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA136ECA55E717F4E85FBDABDAC9A70" blockId="8.[151,918,1087,1113]" box="[151,918,1087,1113]" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">
<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4E85FBDABDAC9A70" box="[151,918,1087,1113]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">A. Antennae almost always more than half the length of the forewing</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="8BA136ECA55E717F4E85FB62BA169A89" blockId="8.[151,1068,1159,1185]" box="[151,1068,1159,1185]" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">
<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4E85FB62BA169A89" box="[151,1068,1159,1185]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">b. [p. 323] Wings with hyaline spots. [opposed to: a. Wings without hyaline spots.</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="8BA136ECA55E717F4E85FB2BBA7F9B24" blockId="8.[151,1436,1230,1293]" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">
<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4E85FB2BBA7F9B24" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">○○ [p. 324] The palpi are not red. [opposed to: ○ Upperside black, The body and the base of the wing roots with glossy blue or green long scales (hairs), forewing with white glass spots. Palpi red.]</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="8BA136ECA55E717F4E85FADEBA539BCC" blockId="8.[151,1437,1339,1509]" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">
<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4E85FADEBA539BCC" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249"> ... [p. 453] Upperside black. FW with a pale spot in cell 1, a white hyaline spot in cell 2, one in cell 3, a half or a point in the middle cell and two points in cells 6 and 7. HW with a large white or yellow spot in the middle and against the anal margin such a ray. Beneath have the FW a large pale yellow spot in front of the apex or at least in cells 4 and 5, the HW are yellowish, vein 6 is mostly very darkened in its entire length and the anal angle is darkened. [opposed to all the other ... couples of the key, with diverse comments.]</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="8BA136ECA55E717F4E85F9F6BA2B98B0" blockId="8.[151,1437,1555,1689]" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">
<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4E85F9F6BA2B98B0" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">^^ [p. 454] Forewing with a dot or line on upper part of the discoidal cell. Hindwing underside with a narrow brown longitudinal stripe. [opposed to: ^ FW with half a spot on the inner margin of the central cell and a blue stripe on the rear edge of the wings. HW above with a large white central spot and two blue rays, beneath with a broad brown longitudinal stripe along vein 6, brownish anal margin and tornus. Collar red.]</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="8BA136ECA55E717F4E85F922BB499900" blockId="8.[151,1436,1735,1833]" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">
<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4E85F922BB499900" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">| [p. 454] Discal spot on the hindwing upperside sharply limited [yes], tornus blackened on the underside. [opposed to: || Hindwing above with a white large central spot that flows into the rear corner up to vein 2, below with the tornus and the anal margin snow-white. Forewing below with a large pale yellow spot at the apex. Collar red.]</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="8BA136ECA55E717F4E85F8B3BEDF9990" blockId="8.[151,1436,1878,1977]" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">
<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55E717F4E85F8B3BEDF9990" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="249">˅ [p. 454] All the spots are white on the upperside. [opposed to: ˅˅ The forewing spot in cell 1, the spot and the streak on the hindwing, the fringes, and, on the underside, the costa of the forewing are pale sulfur yellow. Collar black.]</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="8BA136ECA55F717E4E85FF72BF019F34" blockId="9.[151,1437,151,285]" pageId="9" pageNumber="250">
<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55F717E4E85FF72BF089EFD" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="250">§ [p. 454] The pale spot beneath at the apex of the FW is washed out [=fading]; on the HW the white middle spots elongated. →</emphasis>
Marcus
<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55F717E4F85FF5EBF019F34" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="250">[opposed to: §§ On the forewing underside, the hyaline spots in cells 4 and 5 are sharply delimited; on the hindwing, the white center spot is rounded on the rear flights. Collar red. Club of the antenna with a white point.]</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="8BA136ECA55F717E4E85FEAEBD829F84" blockId="9.[151,1437,331,429]" pageId="9" pageNumber="250">
<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55F717E4E85FEAEBC719FA1" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="250">§§ [p. 454] The pale spot beneath in cells 4 and 5 of the FW is sharp delimited; on the HW the white spot is rounded. Collar red. Head dotted with white. →</emphasis>
Lyrcea
<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55F717E4CB4FE8ABD829F84" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="250">[opposed to: § On the forewing underside, the lower hyaline apical spot is washed out; on the hindwing, the white center spot is stretched.]</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="8BA136ECA55F717E4E85FE3EBFE69C48" blockId="9.[151,1437,475,609]" pageId="9" pageNumber="250">
<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55F717E4E85FE3EBF579C14" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="250">|| [p. 455] HW dorsal with a white large central spot that has “flowed out” into the tornus angle up to vein 2, beneath at the tornus and anal margin snow-white. FW beneath with a large pale yellow spot in front of the apex. Neck collar red.→</emphasis>
Aurelius
<emphasis id="B96AEAFEA55F717E4FF3FDC6BFE69C48" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="250">[opposed to: | Discal spot on the hindwing upperside sharply limited [yes], tornus blackened on the underside.]</emphasis>
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