Coenonympha arcania ( Linnaeus, 1761 )

Bonelli, Simona, Barbero, Francesca, Casacci, Luca Pietro, Cerrato, Cristiana & Balletto, Emilio, 2015, The butterfly fauna of the Italian Maritime Alps: results of the EDIT project, Zoosystema 37 (1), pp. 139-167 : 161-162

Coenonympha arcania ( Linnaeus, 1761)

Papilio arcania Linnaeus, 1761: 273 .

FIRST RECORD FOR THE VALDIERI AREA. — Turati & Verity (1911).

CHOROTYPE. — Euro-Anatolian.

ECOLOGY. — Subnemoral, lowland-upper montane, mesophilous, mesophilous.

EDIT PROJECT SAMPLING. — Natural reserve Juniperus phoenicea , dry grassland 878 m, VII-VIII.2008 ; Fishing reserve Cappello di Napoleone, Beech-wood clearings, 1300 m, VII-VIII.2009 ; Valasco , Rhododendron heathland, 1690 m, VI-VIII.2009 ; Valasco , Juniperus heathland/grassland, 1790 m, VII.2009 ; Valasco , Subalpine scree, 1900 m, VII.2009, CS .

Coenonympha darwiniana

Staudinger, 1871

Coenonympha arcania var. darwiniana Staudinger, 1871: 32 .

FIRST RECORD FOR THE VALDIERI AREA. — Turati & Verity (1911).

CHOROTYPE. — Alpine.

ECOLOGY. — Open herbaceous, upper montane-subalpine, mesophilous, mesophilous.

EDIT PROJECT SAMPLING. — Not found.

NOTE

Coenonympha arcania macromma Turati & Verity, 1911 (Type locality:Terme di Valdieri) has been treated as having species rank by Schmitt & Besold (2010). For the moment we prefer to maintain its more traditional treatment under C. darwiniana , pending the results of further analyses.

Coenonympha glycerion

( Borkhausen, 1788)

[ Papilio ] glycerion Borkhausen, 1788: 90 .

FIRST RECORD FOR THE VALDIERI AREA. — Turati & Verity (1911).

CHOROTYPE. — Sibiric-European.

ECOLOGY. — Open herbaceous, lower montane-subalpine, mesophilous, hygrophilous.

EDIT PROJECT SAMPLING. — Not found.

Coenonympha pamphilus

( Linnaeus, 1758)

Papilio pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758: 472 .

FIRST RECORD FOR THE VALDIERI AREA. — Turati & Verity (1911).

CHOROTYPE. — Centralasiatic-European.

ECOLOGY. — Open herbaceous, lowland-upper montane, eurytherm, eurychorous.

EDIT PROJECT SAMPLING. — Natural reserve Juniperus phoenicea , dry grassland 878 m, VII.2008, CS.