EUPHYDRYAS IDUNA
| English name: | Lappland Fritillary |
| Norwegian name: | Iduns rutevinge |
| Auctor: | (Dalman, 1816) |
| Original description: | as Melitaea iduna in K. Svenska Vetensk. Akad. Handl. 37 : 75. |
| Syn.: | ichnea (Boisduval, 1832) |
| Type locality of nominate species: | Sweden. |
| Worldwide distribution: | Polar tundra of Northern Europe, Caucasus, Russian Far East, Mongolia. |
| Subspecies in Norway: | E.i.iduna. |
| Recognized subspecies: | E.i.iduna (Dalman, 1816) - Arctic areas of Europe and Siberia. |
| E.i.inexpectata (Sheljuzhko, 1934) - Turkey, Caucasus Major. | |
| E.i.alferakyi Korshunov, 1996 - Russian far East. | |
| E.i.semenovi Korshunov & Ivonin, 1996 - Kuznetsky Alatau Mts. | |
| E.i.sajana Higgins, 1950 [= sajana Gaede, 1932 (nom. nud.)] - Altais and Sayan Mts. |
E. iduna iduna | |
| Auctor: | (Dalman, 1816) |
| Syn.: | -- |
| Type locality of subspecies: | Sweden. |
| Distribution in Norway: | North Norway. |
| Notes: | - - - |
| Described forms found in Norway: | - - - |
| Etymology: | iduna: Iðunn was the goddess of eternal youth, in Norse mythology. |
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EUPHYDRYAS IDUNA IDUNA |
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Specimen |
Kommune |
Coll. date |
Legit |
In coll. |
Remarks | ||
| 1 | . | TRI | . | 07-JUL-1996 | TN | m | |
| 2 | TRI | 07-JUL-1996 | TN | f |
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EUPHYDRYAS IDUNA IDUNA |
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Specimen |
Kommune |
Coll. date |
Legit |
In coll. |
Remarks | ||
| 1 | . | . | . | . | ex. coll. Johan Rygge | ZMO | m |
| 2 | 169 | FØ | Sør-Varanger | 19-VII-1892 | Hans Jacob Sparre Schneider | ZMO | m |
| 3 | 169 | FØ | Sør-Varanger | 19-VII-1892 | Hans Jacob Sparre Schneider | ZMO | m |
| 4 | 165 | FV | Alta | 05-VII-1924 | Emil Barca | ZMO | m |
| 5 | 165 | FV | Alta | 05-VII-1924 | Emil Barca | ZMO | m |
| 6 | 165 | FV | Alta | 04-VII-1924 | Emil Barca | ZMO | f |
| 7 | . | . | . | . | ex. coll. Johan Rygge | ZMO | f - ventral view |
| 8 | 165 | FV | Alta | 02-VII-1924 | Emil Barca | ZMO | f |
| 9 | 174 | FN | Porsanger | 18-VII-1879 | Wilhelm Maribo Schøyen | ZMO | f |
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).
Butterflies of Norway | Systematic
list of the Norwegian butterflies |
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