Subgenus Everes Schrank, 1801
       
Synonyms
[ORIG] Everes Hübner, [1819]. Verz. bekannt. Schmett.: 69.  
    TS: Papilio amyntas Schiffermüller, 1775 (=Papilio argiades Pallas, 1771) by subsequent designation by Scudder, 1872. Rep. Peabody Acad. Sci. 4: 35.
[ORIG] Ununcula Eecke, 1915. Zool. Meded. 1(1): 29-30.  
    TS: Papilio argiades Pallas, 1771by designation by Hemming, 1929. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (10)3: 243.
Notes  
(1) Everes Hübner, [1819]. (with type species Papilio amyntas [Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) was placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology, no. 1249 by Opinion 503 (ICZN, 1958. Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 18(5): 121-140).  
(2) List of the species found in the Western Palearctic: Cupido (Everes) alcetas (Hoffmannsegg, 1804) ; Cupido (Everes) argiades (Pallas, 1771) ; Cupido (Everes) decolorata (Staudinger, 1886).  
(3) List of the species not found in the Western Palearctic: Cupido (Everes) alaina (Staudinger, 1887) ; Cupido (Everes) amyntula (Boisduval, 1852) ; Cupido (Everes) comyntas (Godart, [1824]) ; Cupido (Everes) prosecusa (Erschoff, 1874) ; …  
Bibliography  
Eecke R. van -. 1915.
Zoologische Mededeelingen 1(1): 22-31, pl. 1-2. (url)
New taxon: Ununcula.		  
       
Hemming F. 1929.
Notes on the generic names of the Holarctic Lycænidæ (Lep. Rhop.).
The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology (10)3: 217-245. (url)
Subsequent designation of the Type-species for Ununcula Eecke, 1915.		  
       
Hübner J. 1816-[1826].
Verzeichniss bekannter Schmett[er]linge. Ausburg: bey dem Verfasser (Ed.). pp. 1-431, Anzeiger: 1-72. (url)
New taxon: Everes.		  
       
Scudder S. H. 1872.
A systematic revision of some of the american butterflies. pp. 1-62. [from the Report of the Peabody Academy of Science. 1872. Salem [Massachusetts, USA]: Salem press (Ed.). pp. 24-82.] (url)
Subsequent designation of the Type-species for Everes Hübner, [1819].		  
Reference publications  
Nazari V., Hagen W. ten-, Walter J., Bartoňová A. S., Naderi A., Krupitsky A. V. & Fric Z. F. 2025.
Cupid’s sisterhood: comprehensive sampling sheds light on the systematics and evolution of the cosmopolitan butterfly genus Cupido Schrank, 1801 and its relatives (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae).
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 205(4): zlaf160, 1-15, fig. https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf170		  
 
Archives of Western Palearctic Lepidoptera
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