Date Collected:

1871-07-11

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

Media type: image;   Entomology 52111

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ent:52111 Icaricia icarioides Other Useful Citation

Current Identification
Icaricia icarioides (Boisduval, 1852)
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Lepidoptera Glossata Heteroneura Papilionoidea Lycaenidae Polyommatinae Polyommatini
Determiner: Rod Eastwood on 2014-03-17
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Aricia icarioides (Boisduval, 1852)
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Lepidoptera Glossata Heteroneura Papilionoidea Lycaenidae Polyommatinae Polyommatini
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy

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

  • additional number: Unknown:169

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

Attribute Value Determination On
sex Female By: Paul J. Morris

  • None

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

  • None

  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Colorado
  • County:
  • Lake
  • 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:
  • 1871-07-11
  • Verbatim Date:
  • July.11.1871
  • Collector:
  • Theodore L. Mead

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]

  • None