Date Collected:

1948-12-24

Oceania: Australia: Victoria | Stawell

Media type: image;   Entomology 65917

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ent:65917 Candalides hyacinthinus josephina Voucher

Current Identification
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Lepidoptera Glossata Heteroneura Papilionoidea Lycaenidae Polyommatinae Candalidini
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy
Previous Identification
Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota
Determiner: Kelvyn L. Dunn
Nature of ID: expert ID

Dunn and Dunn 1991, page 396, Voucher of Candalides hyacinthinus Harris, 1952 “The very distinctive blue central area above immediately separates both sexes of simplex from the nominate hyacinthinus. Specimens from Stawell (ANIC, JCUC, MV) are believed to be of hybrid origin between these two subspecies (Common & Waterhouse 1981).”

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

Attribute Value Determination On
sex Female By: Whit Farnum
collection Kelvyn Dunn Collection 1998 By: Whit Farnum
life stage Adult By: Whit Farnum

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  • Reference: specimen cited in Dunn 7 Dunn (1991) 'Review of Aust. Butterflies'

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  • Ocean:
  • Oceania
  • Country:
  • Australia
  • State/Province:
  • Victoria
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7006238 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Stawell
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Stawell Vic
  • Georeference:
  • -37.056868°, 142.766464° (Error radius: 10297m) By: Jeremy Kisala on 2020-06-15 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • unknown
  • Collected On:
  • 1948-12-24
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 24 Dec.1948
  • Collector:
  • W. Burt

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