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LEPTIDEA SINAPIS
| English name: | Wood White |
| Norwegian name: | Skogalv |
| Auctor: | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
| Original description: | as Papilio Danaus sinapis in Syst.Nat. (Edn. 10) I: 468. |
| Syn.: | - - - |
| Type locality of nominate species: | Sweden |
| Worldwide distribution: | Europe, Middle East, South Siberia to Lake Baikal and Tian Shan. |
| Subspecies in Norway: | L. s. sinapis. |
| Recognized subspecies: | L.s.sinapis (Linnaeus, 1758) - N and C Europe, east to W Siberia and Altai |
| L.s.iuvernica Williams, 1946 - Ireland | |
| L.s.mendesi Bryk, 1940 - Iberian Peninsula | |
| L.s.colladoi Rubio, 1969 - Andalusia | |
| L.s.corsica Verity, 1911 - Corsica | |
| L.s.stabiarum Strandt, 1914 - Italy | |
| L.s.'noname' sensu Reissinger, 1990 - Balkan, Greece | |
| L.s.sartha Rühl, 1893 - Asia Minor, Anatolia | |
| L.s.deserticola Verity, 1908 - Lebanon, Syria | |
| L.s.pseudodiniensis Pfeiffer, 1927 - Caucasus | |
| L.s.melanoinspersa Verity, 1911 - Tian-Shan, Dzhungarsky Alatau, Darvaz, Alai, W Papir, Altai. |
L. sinapis sinapis | |
| Auctor: | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
| Syn.: | - - - |
| Type locality of subspecies: | Sweden |
| Distribution in Norway: | Most of Norway. Absent from North Nordland and Troms fylkes. |
| Notes: | - - - |
| Described forms found in Norway: | f. 1.gen. lathyri Hübner |
| f. 2.gen. diniensis Boisduval | |
| Etymology: | sinapis = mustard. |
| lathyris = a kind of spurge. |
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LEPTIDEA SINAPIS and/or LEPTIDEA REALI |
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Specimen |
Kommune |
Coll. date |
Remarks |
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| 1 | 77 | MRI | Norddal | 12-JUN-1989 | |
| 2 | 77 | MRI | Norddal | 12-JUN-1989 | |
| 3 | 76 | MRY | Sula | 17-JUL-1985 | |
| 4 | 17 | TEI | Kviteseid | 30-MAY-1999 | |
| 5 | 28 | BØ | Nedre Eiker | 21-MAY-2000 | |
| 6 | 50 | SFI | Aurland | 09-JUN-2000 | |
| 7 | 28 | BØ | Drammen | 22-MAY-1993 | ventral view |
| 8 | 77 | MRI | Norddal | 12-JUN-1989 | ventral view |
| 9 | 50 | SFI | Aurland | 09-JUN-2000 | ventral view |
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