EREBIA DISA
| English name: | UK: Arctic Ringlet. US: White-spot Alpine, Disa Alpine. |
| Norwegian name: | Disas ringvinge. |
| Auctor: | (Becklin, 1791) |
| Original description: | as Papilio disa in Dissertatio entomologica sistens insecta |
| Svecica 2 : 38. (Editor: C.P.Thunberg). | |
| Syn.: | - - - |
| Type locality of nominate species: | Lapland. |
| Worldwide distribution: | From N and C Fennoscandia via northern Eurasia to Chukot Peninsula and |
| N Mongolia, N China. Alaska, Canada. | |
| Subspecies in Norway: | E.d.disa. |
| Worldwide subspecies: | E.d.disa (Becklin, 1791) - Europe, Siberia. |
| E.d.festiva Warren, 1931 - Altai and Sayan Mts., Transbaikalika. | |
| E.d.steckeri Holland, 1930 - Chukot Peninsula, Alaska, NW Territories. | |
| E.d.subarctica McDunnough, 1937 - Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories. | |
| E.d.mancinus Doubleday & Hewitson, [1851] - From C Alaska to British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario. |
E. disa disa | |
| Auctor: | (Becklin, 1791) |
| Syn.: | - - - |
| Type locality of subspecies: | Lapland. |
| Distribution in Norway: | In Norway only known from two localities (Nord-Trøndelag; Lierne |
| and Nordland; Saltdal) in addition to North Finnmark; Alta to Pasvik. | |
| Notes: | - - - |
| Described forms found in Norway: | - - - |
| Etymology: | disa: Disa was a goddess who used her net to capture evildoers, in Norse mythology. |
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EREBIA DISA DISA |
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Specimen |
Kommune |
Coll. date |
Legit |
In coll. |
Elevation |
Remarks | ||
| 1 | 173 | FV | Alta | 28-JUN-1999 | Tony Nagypal | TN | sea-level |
♂ |
| 2 | 165 | FV | Alta | 27-JUN-1999 | Magnus N. Bj. | MNB | 400 m |
♂ ventral view |
| 3 | 165 | FV | Alta | 27-JUN-1999 | Tony Nagypal | TN | 400 m |
♂ ventral view |
| 4 | 173 | FV | Alta | 28-JUN-1999 | Tony Nagypal | TN | sea-level |
♂ ventral view |
| 5 | 173 | FV | Alta | 28-JUN-1999 | Tony Nagypal | TN | sea-level | ♀ |
| 6 | 165 | FV | Alta | 27-JUN-1999 | Tony Nagypal | TN | 400 m | ♀ ventral view |
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EREBIA DISA DISA - forma |
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Specimen |
Kommune |
Coll. date |
Legit |
In coll. |
Elevation |
Remarks | ||
| 1 | 165 | FV | Alta | 27-JUN-1999 | Magnus N. Bj. | MNB | 400 m |
♂ |
| 2 | 165 | FV | Alta | 27-JUN-1999 | Magnus N. Bj. | MNB | 400 m |
♂ ventral view |
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