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Pararctia Sotavalta, 1965

Pararctia Sotavalta, 1965; Suom. hyönt. Aikak. 31: 173, TS: Bombyx lapponica Thunberg, 1791

Pararctia lapponica (Thunberg, 1791)

NEU, N.Siberia, Arctic America. See [About maps] Lapinsiilikäs Lapin siilikehrääjä Lappländischer Braunbär Lapsk igelkottspinnare
Bombyx lapponica Thunberg, 1791; Diss. Ent. sistens Insecta Suecica (1) (2): 40, f. 7
Pararctia lapponica, Lepidoptera collection [SZMN]
Pararctia lapponica, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Pararctia lapponica, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Pararctia lapponica, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Hyphoraia lapponica ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 222
Pararctia lapponica ; [NACL, #8165]; [DubA, #24]

900x777 (~93Kb) male female Finland, Saariselka, 7/2000, Photo © Markus Varesvuo

Larva on Betula nana, Vaccinium uliginosum, Rubus chamaemorus [SPRK]

P. l. lapponica

Polar Eurasia Bombyx lapponica Thunberg, 1791; Diss. Ent. sistens Insecta Suecica (1) (2): 40, pl. , f. 7, TL: Lapponia, Sweden
Bombyx festiva Borkhausen, 1790; Naturges. Eur. Schmett., 3: 191
Bombyx avia Hübner, [1808]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [3] : pl. 53 (1803-1808), f. 230, pl. 57, f. 247
Hyphoraia festiva rosea Sheljuzhko, 1929; Ent. Anz., 9: 424
Pararctia lapponica lapponica ; [DubA, #24a]

P. l. lemniscata (Stichel, 1911)

E.Yakutia (mountains) Arctia festiva lemniscata Stichel, 1911; Berl. Ent. Zeit. 56: 99
Pararctia lapponica lemniscata ; [DubA, #24b]

P. l. hyperborea (Curtis, 1835)

Euprepia hyperboreus Curtis, 1835; in Ross, Nar. 2nd Voy. N.-W. Pass., App.: 71
Pararctia lapponica hyperborea ; [NACL, #8165a]

P. l. gibsoni (Bang-Haas, 1927)

Pararctia lapponica gibsoni ; [NACL, #8165b]

Pararctia yarrowii (Stretch, 1874)

Hudson Bay - British Columbia - N.Arizona. See [About maps] Yarrow's Tiger-moth
Arctia yarrowii Stretch, 1874; Illust. Zygaenidae Bombycidae N. Am. 1: 221, pl. 9, f. 7 (?1873)
Arctia remissa H. Edwards, 1888; Ent. Amer. 3: 184
Pararctia yarrowii, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Phragmatobia yarrowi ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 242, f. 134; [HMB, 127]
Pararctia lapponica yarrowii ; [NACL, #8165c]
Pararctia yarrowii ; [DubN]

Pararctia subnebulosa (Dyar, 1899)

Alaska, Yukon territory. See [About maps] Hyphoraia subnebulosa Dyar, 1899; Entomol. News, 10: 130, TL: Alaska, Kuskaequin R.
Pararctia subnebulosa, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Hyphoraia subnebulosa ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 510, pl. 48, f. 15
Pararctia subnebulosa ; [NACL, #8165.1]; [DubA, #25 (note)]

P. s. tundrana Tshistjakov, 1990

Polar Ural, Yamal, Gydan, Taimir, Polar Yakutia, Chukotka, N.Koryakia Pararctia tundrana Tshistjakov, 1990; in Novosti sistematiki nasekomyks Dalnego Vostoka. Vladivostok: 97-98, f. 1-3
Pararctia subnebulosa tundrana, Lepidoptera collection [SZMN]
Pararctia tundrana ; [DubA, #25]
Pararctia subnebulosa tundrana ; [DubP]

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References:

[About maps]

Warning! The maps are automaticly 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

[DubA]

Dubatolov, 1996; A list of the Arctiinae of the territory of the former U.S.S.R (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae); In: Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, Band 37: 39-89; A web presentation of the list.

[DubN]

Dubatolov; Arctiinae (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae) of the Nearctic Region; (under construction)

[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

[HMB]

Holland, 1908; The Moth Book; A popular guide to a knowledge of the moths of North America

[Kimmo Silvonen]

Espoo, Finland; Kimmo's Lep Site

[Markus Varesvuo]

Helsinki, Finland; Contact through; e-mail: Pertti Pakkanen

[NACL]

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

[NORLEP]

Norges Sommerfugler

[SPRK]

Seppänen, E. J, 1970; Suomen suurperhostoukkien ravintokasvit, Animalia Fennica 14

[SVF]

Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)

[SZMN]

Lepidoptera; Siberian Zoological Museum

Some related literature:

Borkhausen, 1790

Naturgeschichte der Europäischen Schmetterlinge nach Systematischer Ordnung. 3: Naturges. Eur. Schmett., 3: 476pp

Dyar, 1899

Notes on Alaskan Arctidae Entomol. News, 10: 130-131

H. Edwards, 1888

New genera and species of North American moths Ent. Amer. 3: 181-185

Hampson, 1901

Catalogue of the Arctiadae (Arctianae) and Agaristidae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: xix+690pp

Hübner, [1808]

Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge. III. Bombyces - Spinner ("Zweyte Band" - part) Samml. eur. Schmett. [3] (Ziefer): 101-154, : pl. 1-43, f. 1-189 (1800-1803), pl. 44-57, f. 190-247 (1803-1808), pl. 58-59, f. 248-254 (1809-1810), pl. 60-63, f. 255-268 (1810-1813), pl. 64-65, f. 269-276 (1818-1819), pl. 66, f. 277-281 (1819-1822), pl. 67, f. 282 (1823), pl. 68-69, f. 283-294 (1823-1824), (Geyer), pl. 70, f. 295-298 (1827), pl. 71-74, f. 299-314 (1827-1828), pl. 75-76, f. 315-322 (1828-1829), pl. 77-80, f. 323-340 (1830-1831), pl. 81, f. 341-346 (1834-1836), pl. 82, f. 347-350 (1836), pl. 83, f. 351-355 (1836-1838)

Stichel, 1911

Zweiter Beitrag zur nordischen Schmetterlingsfauna und anknüpfende Bemerkungen Berl. Ent. Zeit. 56: 33-104

Thunberg, 1791

Dissertiom Entomologica sisten Insecta Suecica, ... Diss. Ent. sistens Insecta Suecica (1): 1-24 (1): 1-24 (1 plate) (1784), (2): 32-46 (9 unnumbered) (1791), (3): 48-52 (2 unnumbered) (1792), (4): 53-62 (1792)

Tshistjakov, 1990

Pararctia tundrana sp.n. vikariant P. subnebulosa (Dyar, 1899) (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae) v subarktichesklm sektore Asii in Novosti sistematiki nasekomyks Dalnego Vostoka. Vladivostok: 97-99

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