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Platarctia Packard, 1864

Platarctia Packard, 1864; Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 3: 109, TS: Arctia parthenos Harris

Platarctia atropurpurea (O. Bang-Haas, 1927)

Yenisei River (middle), Altai, Sayan, Tuva, Transbaikalia, Yakutia (not polar), S.Magadan, Mongolia. See [About maps] Platarctia atropurpurea, Lepidoptera collection [SZMN]
Platarctia atropurpurea ; [DubA, #29]

P. a. atropurpurea

Yenisei River (middle), S.Siberia (mountains), S.Yakutia, Mongolia Hyphoraia ornata atropurpurea O. Bang-Haas, 1927; Horae Macrolep. Palaearct. 1: 117
Arctia ornata Staudinger, 1896; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris, 9: 188, pl. 4, f. 1-2
Diacrisia ornata ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 300
Platarctia atropurpurea atropurpurea ; [DubA, #29a]

P. a. sotavaltai Dubatolov, 1996

E.Yakutia (mountains), S.Magadan Platarctia atropurpurea sotavaltai Dubatolov, 1996; Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 37: 70, TL: E.Yakutia, 180km ENE of Khandgya
Platarctia atropurpurea sotavaltai ; [DubA, #29b]

Platarctia parthenos (Harris, 1850)

Canada (Labrador, Lake Superior). See [About maps] St. Lawrence Tiger Moth
Arctia parthenos Harris, 1850; in Agassiz, Cabot et al., Lake Superior: 390, pl. 7, f. 4
Arctia borealis Möschler, 1860; Wien. Entom. Mon. 4: 360, pl. 9, f. 3
parvimaculata (Brower, 1973)

= ; [NACL]

multimaculata (Brower, 1973)

= ; [NACL]

obsolescens (Brower, 1973)

= ; [NACL]

Platarctia parthenos, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Hyphoraia parthenos ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 224; [HMB, 128, pl. XVI, f. 20]
Platarctia parthenos ; [NACL, #8162]

Platarctia souliei (Oberthür, 1903)

Tibet, Sichuan. See [About maps] Arctia souliei Oberthür; Histoire de la Mission du Thibet par Adrien Launay: .. f. 4-5
Chelonia[?] souliei Oberthür, 1911; Etudes Lépid. Comp., 5 (1): 123
Platarctia souliei ; [DubC]

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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.

[HMB]

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

[NACL]

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

[SZMN]

Lepidoptera; Siberian Zoological Museum

Some related literature:

O. Bang-Haas, 1927

Horae Macrolepidopterologicae Regionis Palaearcticae Horae Macrolep. Palaearct. 1: 128pp, 11pls

Dubatolov, 1996

Three contributions to the knowledge of palearctic Arctiinae (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae) Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 37:

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

Staudinger, 1896

Drei neue paläarctische Heteroceren Dt. Ent. Z. Iris, 9: 188-192, pl. 4

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