Butterflies of Norway

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BOLORIA AQUILONARIS

 

English name: Cranberry Fritillary
Norwegian name: Myrperlemorvinge
Auctor: (Stichel, 1908)
Original description: as Argynnis pales aquilonaris in Berl. ent. Z., 53:81
Syn.: arsilache (Knoch, 1781) (nom. praeocc.)
pales auct. nec., nec [Denis & Schiffermüller]  [1775]
alethea (Hemming, 1934)
sifanica (Grum-Grshimailo, 1891)
Type locality of nominate species: Gellivare, Sweden.
Worldwide distribution: Central and North Europe, forest zone through Siberia to
Kazakhstan, Mongolia and the Russian Pacific coast and
Sakhalin Is.
Subspecies in Norway: B.a.aquilonaris, B.a.scandinavica.

 

B. aquilonaris aquilonaris

Auctor: (Stichel, 1908)
Syn.: --
Type locality of subspecies: Gellivare, Sweden.
Distribution in Norway: South Norway.
Notes: - - -
Described forms found in Norway: - - -
Etymology: aquilonaris = north.

 

B. aquilonaris scandinavica

Auctor: (Bjørn Petersen, 1947)
Original description: as Argynnis arsilache scandinavica in Die Geographische Varition einiger
Fennoskandischer Lepidopteren, Zool. Bidrag. Upps., 26: 405-407.
Syn.: --
Type locality of subspecies: Abisko, Härjedalen, Sweden.
Distribution in Norway: North Norway.
Notes: - - -
Described forms found in Norway: - - -
Etymology: scandinavica = of Scandinavia.

 

Boloria aquilonaris from Norway

 

 
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BOLORIA AQUILONARIS

Specimen

EIS

Region

Kommune

Coll. date

Legit

In coll.

Remarks

Elevation

1 43 BV Ål 12-VIII-1991 Tony Nagypal TN ssp. aquilonaris  
2 154 TRI Balsfjord 13-VII-2001 Tony Nagypal TN ssp. scandinavica 360 m
3 28 Nedre Eiker 23-VII-2001 Tony Nagypal TN ssp. aquilonaris 310 m
4 154 TRI Målselv 02-VII-1980 Tony Nagypal TN ssp. scandinavica  

 

 

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BOLORIA AQUILONARIS

Specimen

EIS

Region

Kommune

Coll. date

Legit

In coll.

Remarks

1 169 Sør-Varanger   Lauritz Martin Esmark ZMO ssp. aquilonaris  
2 169 Sør-Varanger   Lauritz Martin Esmark ZMO ssp. scandinavica m                  
3 169 Sør-Varanger 18-VII-1878 Wilhelm Maribo Schøyen ZMO ssp. scandinavica  
4 169 Sør-Varanger 13-VII-1878 Wilhelm Maribo Schøyen ZMO ssp. scandinavica f
5 169 Sør-Varanger 13-VII-1878 Wilhelm Maribo Schøyen ZMO ssp. scandinavica  
6 169 Sør-Varanger 14-VII-1878 Wilhelm Maribo Schøyen ZMO ssp. scandinavica f
7   ? ON "Valdres"   Sandberg ZMO ssp. aquilonaris m
8 6 AAY Arendal 05-07-VII-1886 Axel Otto Christian Hagemann ZMO ssp. aquilonaris m
9 50 SFI Vik 15-VII-1941 Nils Knaben ZMO ssp. aquilonaris m


For further notes, photos and maps of this species, check out

the Lepidoptera homepage of the Zoological Museum of Oslo/Norwegian Entomological Society/Skogforsk
(text in Norwegian).


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