MCZ Entomology 51128

Lycaena helloides (Boisduval, 1852)

Date Collected:

1871-07-10

North America: United States: Colorado: Lake | Twin Lakes

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ent:51128 Lycaena helloides Other Useful Citation

Current Identification
Lycaena helloides (Boisduval, 1852)
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Lepidoptera Glossata Heteroneura Papilionoidea Lycaenidae Lycaeninae Lycaenini
Common Name(s): Purplish Copper
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy
Previous Identification
Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: C. Helloides

Calhoun 2015, page 13, Other Useful Citation of Lycaena helloides (Boisduval, 1852) doi: 10.18473/lepi.69i1.a1 linked data icon
Collector, locality inferred from publication data. -RLHS, 2022

  • None

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (pinned) unknown in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
sex Female By: Benjamin Goldman-Huertas
collection S. H. Scudder Collection By: Benjamin Goldman-Huertas

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  • Collector, locality inferred from Calhoun, 2015 publication data. -RLHS, 2022

  • None

  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Colorado
  • County:
  • Lake
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Twin Lakes
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Twin Lakes Colo
  • Locality Remarks:
  • For specimens collected in 1871, likely by Theodore Mead - location as mentioned in Calhoun (2015) J. Lep. Soc. 69(1): 1-38. Refers to "A region with two large glacial lakes south of Leadville, Lake County. ... Damming the lower lake during the late 19th century raised water levels by as much as 4.6 m"
  • Georeference:
  • 39.0870340°, -106.35793° (Error radius: 7396m) By: Rachel L. Hawkins Sipe on 2021-01-26 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • unknown
  • Collected On:
  • 1871-07-10
  • Verbatim Date:
  • July 10, 1871
  • Collector:
  • Theodore L. Mead

  • None

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  • [Masked]

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