Lycaena virgaureae

Taxonavigation

Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Lycaeninae
Genus: Lycaena
Species: Lycaena virgaureae

Name

Lycaena virgaureae (Linnaeus, 1758)

Type locality: Europe, ["Sibiria"].

Typus: BMNH

References

• Bridges, C.A. 1994. Catalogue of the Family-Group, Genus-Group and Species-Group Names of the Riodinidae & Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) of the World. Bridges, Urbana, Illinois. BHL Reference page. 
• Courvoisier, L.G., 1903. Ueber Aberration en bei Lycaeniden. Mitteilungen der schweizerischen entomologischen Gesellschaft 11(1): 18-25. BHL. Reference page. 
• Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata. Tomus I. Holmiæ (Stockholm): impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. 824 pp. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542 BHL Reference page. 
• Linnaeus, C. 1761. Fauna Svecica sistens animalia Sveciæ Regni: mammalia, aves, amphibia, pisces, insecta, vermes. Distributa per classes & ordines, genera & species, cum differentiis specierum, synonymis auctorum, nominibus incolarum, locis natalium, descriptionibus insectorum. Editio altera, auctior. Laurentii Salvii (Stockholm). 578 pp. BHL DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.46380 Reference page. 
• Seitz, A. 1906–1927. Die Palaearktischen Tagfalter. Die Grossschmetterlinge der Erde 1: 8–379, Text Plates Reference page. 

Vernacular names

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